Checking in with learners, or taking the time to talk with individual learners about their experiences or goals, is important for fostering a positive classroom environment.
Checking in with learners, or taking the time to talk with individual learners about their experiences or goals, is important for fostering a positive classroom environment.
Perspective seeking is key to developing a Learner Mindset and essential in the digital world where algorithms are easily trained to provide information that confirms a person's views rather than providing alternative perspectives.
Although students learning multiple languages may appear to have reduced vocabulary or may have trouble communicating in a particular language, it is important to value knowledge learners hold across their multiple languages.
Learners with dyslexia or dyscalculia may demonstrate differences with their Visual Processing of words and numbers, which may stem from difficulties with Phonological Awareness, and can disrupt the process of visual Attention.
It plays an essential role in cognitive development, as learners gradually accumulate skills and Background Knowledge in their Long-term Memory and become better equipped to learn and solve problems.
When educators integrate the linguistic and cultural funds of knowledge that learners bring into the classroom, they help learners draw on their Background Knowledge to better understand and relate to the material, supporting Motivation and learning.
Products can also enable educators to provide timely feedback and guidance during guided inquiry, such as providing learners with explanations, clarifications, hints or nudges, as well as correcting misconceptions that the learner may demonstrate.
In discussions, reading, and writing, instructors can provide explicit vocabulary instruction and give learners multiple opportunities to see, understand, and apply new words, as well as chances to use strategies for identifying unfamiliar words.
In addition, Physical Well-being, including exercise, may be particularly important for those learners with ADHD as it can support cognition, mood, and focus.