Empowered Learners - Meeting the Standard
Creating Empowered Learners in Your Classroom Image URL ISTE Standard One of the new ISTE standards for students is Empowered Learner. This standard is all about students taking ownership over the learning process. It is also about students using various methods to show their learning as well as demonstrating the use of emerging technologies. Assignment Recently, some of the teachers in our school district that are enrolled in the masters cohort, created blended learning experiences for their students. These blended learning lessons are right on target for creating empowered learners in the classroom. They also show a shift in the teachers' instructional approaches from givers of all content to facilitators of student learning. Image URL Blended Learning Remember, blended learning is when students are delivered content and instruction through both the teacher as well as online. Because the content is partially delivered through online resou...