Episode Synopsis "09: Kid Centered Learning Environments"
SHOW NOTES Episode 9 was recorded live at ITEC in Des Moines, Iowa. Guests Laura Burchett and Kourtney Janss share about kid centered learning environments. KEY POINTS Makerspace Challenges Morning choice times Some short and some long Thematic mobile cart with resources for rotating through classes makerspace kits--teachers can check out from library Intentional planning as well as open ended exploration fun, collaborative, excitement, healthy competition Flexible Seating Pinterest for ideas Sitting and standing options Sensory options Consider including some traditional seating for those kids that need more structure Doesn't have to be expensive Independent Work time Teachers not wanting to teach students to do something is differe
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