Cultivating Learner Agency
Overview
Cultivating learner agency is a multi-faceted approach that empowers learners to find their voice and exercise choice as they make sense of the world. Learning environments that support learner agency can increase Motivation while fostering opportunities for Self-regulation and Metacognitive skills.
Additional Resources
Additional examples, research, and professional development. These resources are possible representations of this strategy, not endorsements.
Factors Supported by this Strategy
Learner Background
Social and Emotional Learning
Cognition
Numeracy and Mathematics
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Discussing Race with Students
Discussing race with students can range from celebrating the importance of diversity to understanding the impact of racism from the perspective of those who have been historically marginalized.
