Creator: Sandy Merz | visit site
Grade Range: 6 - 11
Discover classroom-tested techniques for building autonomy in the classroom with tips learned by a National Board Certified teacher of engineering and algebra. Each piece of advice offers specific information on why and how specific components contribute toward building student success. Within the article, find references that also offer suggestions on how to build student autonomy within the classroom. Click the X to get to the article and away from the many advertisements.
In the Classroom
Be sure to click the X when opening this site to view the article. Sign up for a free membership to receive additional education stories, newsletters, and more. Print using the printer friendly link and save this article as a resource for building student autonomy within your classroom. Include suggestions from this article as part of professional development sessions. Take one tip to explore further each month before beginning to implement student autonomy in your classroom.
At Home
Although written for teachers, this article contains helpful advice for developing independence and autonomy in students. Browse through the tips for ideas to implement at home such as ideas on self-selection of projects and including timelines.
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English, Language Arts, Math, Professional, Reading, Science, Social Studies, Social Studies, Writing,