$W172 | Powerful Instructional Strategies That Cultivate World Changers
(Room NORTH 220G)
28 Jan 19
1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Future of EdTech Educator
Open-minded. Accepting. Optimistic. Empowered. These student dispositions are vital to their ability to positively impact the world in an era characterized by global connections, post-truth, and digital immersion. In this session, we’ll dive deep into critical, research-driven elements of student group work and cooperative activities that foster these dispositions — from diverse peer groupings and superordinate tasks to meaningful student reflection. In the process, you’ll gain practical resources for designing and tweaking class activities, discover innovative tools and technologies for collaboration both within and beyond the borders of the classroom, and explore opportunities for participation in international problem-solving projects.