Far too often, our students attain only a superficial level of knowledge that fails to prepare them for deeper challenges in school and beyond. In Teaching for Deeper Learning, renowned educators and best-selling authors Jay McTighe and Harvey F. Silver propose a solution: teaching students to make meaning for themselves.
Contending that the ability to "earn" understanding will equip student…
Contents: Creating space for digital citizenship -- Acknowledging student voice in digital spaces -- Helping students understand their roles in digital communities -- Participating through respectful discourse -- Networking to make meaningful connections -- Making contributions that matter