Teaching for Lifelong Learning: How to Prepare Students for a Changing World

By Elliott Seif

Develop students into curious explorers and independent thinkers. With Teaching for Lifelong Learning, you will discover a four-phase instructional framework that offers an accessible approach to implementing rigorous learning. Discover many practical ways to improve instruction, assessment, and curriculum that will empower students to not just thrive in the classroom today but also to continue growing long after leaving formal education.

Get steps and approaches for each phase of instruction: (1) setting the stage, (2) building the foundation, (3) deepening learning, and (4) providing closure. Gain strategies and activities that are specific to each instructional phase, plus a core set of activities that work across all four phases. Understand what it means to commit to developing a growth mindset in students. Know what to look for in a curriculum when choosing or designing a new one. Review examples from various disciplines in elementary school, middle school, and high school classrooms.

Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Understanding Goals That Support Lifelong Learning
Chapter 2: Adapting Instruction
Chapter 3: Assessing
Chapter 4: Developing a Curriculum
Chapter 5: Applying Lifelong Learning Ideas to Project-Based Learning
Chapter 6: Building a Lifelong Learning Program
Epilogue
References and Resources
Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1951075471
• ISBN13: 9781951075477
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Solution Tree
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.9"