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Authentic learning in the digital age : engaging students through inquiry / Larissa Pahomov.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Alexandria, Virginia : American SamoaCD, (c)2014.Description: ix, 195 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781416619567
Other title:
  • Engaging students through inquiry
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LB1027 .A984 2014
  • LB1027
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Contents:
Chapter 1. Education for the Information Age -- Chapter 2. Constructing Inquiry -- Chapter 3. Facilitating Research -- Chapter 4. Integrating Collaboration -- Chapter 5. Perfecting Presentation -- Chapter 6. Making Reflection Relevant -- Chapter 7. Embracing the Culture: Schoolwide Practices -- Appendix A: School Project Rubric -- Appendix B: SLA's Acceptable Use Policy -- Appendix C: SLA's Academic Integrity Policy -- Appendix D: Inquiry Prompts by Subject Area -- Appendix E: Frequently Used Online Resources -- Appendix F: Sample Template for a Group Contract -- Appendix G: Prompts for Reflection -- Appendix H: Standards by Discipline.
Subject: "How can you create an authentic learning environment--one where students ask questions, do research, and explore subjects that fascinate them--in today's standards-driven atmosphere? Author Larissa Pahomov offers insightful answers based on her experience as a classroom teacher at the Science Leadership Academy, a public high school in Philadelphia that offers a rigorous college-prep curriculum and boasts a 99 percent graduation rate. Pahomov outlines a framework for learning structured around five core values: inquiry, research, collaboration, presentation, and reflection."--Publisher's website.
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Foreword: Chris Lehmann, Principal, Science Leadership Academy -- Chapter 1. Education for the Information Age -- Chapter 2. Constructing Inquiry -- Chapter 3. Facilitating Research -- Chapter 4. Integrating Collaboration -- Chapter 5. Perfecting Presentation -- Chapter 6. Making Reflection Relevant -- Chapter 7. Embracing the Culture: Schoolwide Practices -- Appendix A: School Project Rubric -- Appendix B: SLA's Acceptable Use Policy -- Appendix C: SLA's Academic Integrity Policy -- Appendix D: Inquiry Prompts by Subject Area -- Appendix E: Frequently Used Online Resources -- Appendix F: Sample Template for a Group Contract -- Appendix G: Prompts for Reflection -- Appendix H: Standards by Discipline.

"How can you create an authentic learning environment--one where students ask questions, do research, and explore subjects that fascinate them--in today's standards-driven atmosphere? Author Larissa Pahomov offers insightful answers based on her experience as a classroom teacher at the Science Leadership Academy, a public high school in Philadelphia that offers a rigorous college-prep curriculum and boasts a 99 percent graduation rate. Pahomov outlines a framework for learning structured around five core values: inquiry, research, collaboration, presentation, and reflection."--Publisher's website.

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