A strengths-based approach is one where educators intentionally identify, communicate, and harness learners' assets to empower them to flourish.
Watch this Reading Rockets video for an in-depth look, with classroom examples, of how teachers and students can set up a classroom library.
See how new furniture in a classroom setting allows for flexible and dynamic learning spaces.
See how new furniture in a classroom setting allows for flexible and dynamic learning spaces.
These methods help educators reflect on their own implicit bias, and build trusting relationships with their students, especially when students are from historically and systematically excluded groups and/or whose backgrounds are different from that of their teacher.
Teachers can mirror their tablet or computer on multiple screens in the classroom so all students can easily see and engage with the content.
See how new furniture in a classroom setting allows for flexible and dynamic learning spaces.
Using natural light from outside to illuminate a classroom decreases the reliance on fluorescent or harsh lighting, which creates a calm, safe learning environment for all students.
Using natural light from outside to illuminate a classroom decreases the reliance on fluorescent or harsh lighting, which creates a calm, safe learning environment for all students.
Huguet, P., & Regner, I. (2007). Stereotype threat among schoolgirls in quasi-ordinary classroom circumstances. Journal of Educational Psychology, 99(3), 545.
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