The LearnerDirected Classroom Developing by Diane B. Jaquith PAPERBACK

The Learner-Directed ClassroomDeveloping Creative Thinking Skills Through Art\nAuthor(s): Diane B. Jaquith, Nan E. Hathaway\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Teachers' College Press, United States\nImprint: Teachers' College Press\nISBN-13: 9780807753620, 978-0807753620\nSynopsis\nEducators at all levels want their students to develop habits of self-directed learning and critical problem-solving skills that encourage ownership and growth. In The Learner-Directed Classroom, practicing art educators (PreK16) offer both a comprehensive framework for understanding student-directed learning and concrete pedagogical strategies to implement student-direct learning activities in school. In addition, research-based assessment strategies provide educators with evidence of student mastery and achievement. \n\nTeachers who structure self-directed learning activities can facilitate effective differentiation as students engage in the curriculum at their level. This book provides evidence-based, practa