Unleashing Student Superpowers
Practical Teaching Strategies for 21st Century Students
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Release Date: 12/06/2014
Practical Teaching Strategies for 21st Century Students
This book provides elementary school teachers with strategies to unleash the learning superpowers of students that foster inquiry-based, student-driven classrooms.
Turn students into learning superheroes!
Like we see in the movies, no two superheroes learn to use their powers in the exact same way. Each of your students has superpowers hidden inside, and you hold the keys to unlock them. With this cutting-edge handbook, you’ll turn your classroom into a place where students don’t just receive an education—they use their powers to create it.
Discover specific, ready-to-use instructional journeys designed to foster an inquiry-based, student-driven learning environment. Each research-based journey
Tear through the obstacles of achievement and show your students that anything is possible!
"Ferguson and Swanson explain why tapping into student competencies is imperative and show the road-map for matching engaging activities to specific standards. So many books on the market explain why a shift is needed; this one gives you the tools to do it."
—Erin Klein, Teacher
Michigan Reading Association, Bloomfield Hills
"Unleashing Student Superpowers is an amazing resource for the creation and enhancement of student-centered classroom environments that focus on high-level questioning, inquiry, and passion-based learning. Each Superpower theme provides linkages to the Common Core and flexible lesson plans that promote relevant skills for students’ learning."
—Victoria Olson, Teacher
West Langley Elementary School, Canada