Mindsets and Skill Sets for Learning: A Framework for Building Student Agency (Your Guide to Fostering Learner Self-Agency and Increasing Student Enga

Download or read book Mindsets and Skill Sets for Learning: A Framework for Building Student Agency (Your Guide to Fostering Learner Self-Agency and Increasing Student Enga written by Bill Zima and published by . This book was released on 2021-03 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In Learner Agency: Building the Mindset and Skill Set of Hope in Our Classrooms, author Bill Zima clarifies what student agency looks and sounds like in the classroom. Zima introduces a framework that K-12 educators can use to organize their instructional practice to create opportunities and the right conditions that give learners control over their thinking. When teachers deliberately plan and structure lessons with the goal of developing student agency, they shift away from simply delivering content to encouraging students to become active participants in their learning. By reading Learner Agency, teachers and leaders will discover research-based strategies for supporting and cultivating students' ability to build agency within themselves"--