Lesson Topic:

Learner-Centered Education  
Objectives:
  1. Employ the problem-solving approach to teaching;
  2. Develop active learning environments for students;
  3. Employ cooperative learning techniques in the agriscience classroom; and
  4. Assist students in becoming critical thinkers and learners;
Activities:

  1. Review the Power Point Presentation for this lesson
  2. Read this article over Problem-Solving from the University of North Carolina.
  3. Read this article about Active Learning from Stanford University.
  4. See what the University of Tennessee has to say about Cooperative Learning.
  5. Have a look at this Active Learning piece from the University of Oklahoma.
  6. Review the Proficiencies for Teachers in Learner-Centered Schools.
  7. Learner Centered Carousel Project Assignment Sheet: