21st Century Learners and Lesson

Four Topics to Address with Designing a Lesson
 Stamina
Making Meaning
Multiple Intelligences
Technology

Stamina
Noun: Strength of physical constitution; power to endure (Dictionary.com)

Stamina in Classroom
GOAL: Change it up every ten minutes...
Get students out of their seats, talking with one another, brain breaks, WHATEVER.

Making Meaning
Psychologists Piaget and Anderson suggest a key ingredient to students’ learning is making meaning and building on preexisting knowledge.

Whiteboard talks, KWL, Drawing pictures, Partner pictures.

Essential Questions… Real life purpose why this matters to my life

Multiple Intelligences: Avenue for Differentiation, Multiple Mediums for Reaching All Students
8 Intelligences – by Dr. Howard Gardner
1.    Linguistic
2.    Logical/ Mathematical
3.    Spatial
4.    Bodily/ Kinesthetic
5.    Musical
6.    Interpersonal
7.    Interpersonal
8.    Naturalistic

Components to Include in a Lesson
·      Video
·      SmartExchange/ PowerPoint
·      Independent Work
·      Partner/ Small Group
·      Whole Group
·      Movement
·      Direct Instruction

Links/ Work Cited

•http://www.wholebrainteaching.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=135:whole-brain-teachers-of-america&Itemid=10

•https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qV8qyX1b_Y

•https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FwgoWTXg7E

•https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26xQHAASMSU

•http://www.nea.org/home/46989.htm

•http://raider.mountunion.edu/~schnelpl/ed%20150w%20lit%20website/MIChecklis.pdf  

•Marc Prensky 2001 Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants

•http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-steinberg/technology-for-schools-an_b_2805201.html

•http://www.institute4learning.com/multiple_intelligences.php

•https://www.responsiveclassroom.org/article/teaching-students-stay-focused 

•http://derekandersonworks.com/former-kentucky-wildcat-talks-to-students-about-stamina/