Authentic learning is a learning philosophy that puts the student in the driver's seat, encouraging them to learn through real-world experience that is authentic to them and mirrors the work ...

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A favorite opening question of mine in designing professional development workshops for teachers is this: What do you struggle with the most as a teacher? And the answers are almost always the same: ...

Authentic Learning Experiences (ALEs) use the same disciplinary knowledge and processes as a professional would employ in the field to solve real-world problems with unknown outcomes. The goal of ALEs ...

The basic premise of the flipped classroom is that class time is best spent on active learning and higher order thinking, while content delivery can successfully take place outside of the classroom. A ...

As an instructional coach and former virtual coach, I have observed countless classrooms across the nation, and it’s disheartening to see how many of our well-intentioned practices are slowly killing ...

Bringing lessons to life is a key focus in Ms. Rivera's middle school science class - even if that means leaving the classroom behind. Educators are nothing if not motivated by the opening of ...

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In the Fall 2021 semester, Professor Susan Ramones from American River College incorporated into her non-majors General Biology course an authentic research experience in behavioral ecology. The ...