Empower
What Happens When Students Own Their Learning
Editorial Review
If you grew up in an education setting like we did, then you spent much of your time being actively compliant—trying to navigate a system that was designed to produce people who followed the rules and waited to be told what to do. Then you graduated. And you waited for someone to tell you what to do. However, times have changed. Our world wants go-getters. It wants decision-makers. It wants designers, creators, and dreamers.
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Wisdom to Share
Every child deserves to own their learning. Teachers can empower student ownership of lifelong learning.
Every child in your class is someone else’s whole world. Empowering students transforms our social/human connections.
Stories will always shape us. They will always help us learn. Empower students to create and share their learning stories.
As teachers, we have a huge impact on our students’ lives. Empowering our students amplifies that impact.
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