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Guided Learning Projects. Messy Learning – Real Learning – Successful Learning. What is a GLP?. A guided learning project is a Student initiated and created project to demonstrate mastery Includes presentation to audience of adults Technology skills – 21 st century skills
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Guided Learning Projects Messy Learning – Real Learning – Successful Learning
What is a GLP? • A guided learning project is a Student initiated and created project to demonstrate mastery • Includes presentation to audience of adults • Technology skills – 21st century skills • Students work in consolation with teacher to plan, execute, and present • High order thinking
GLP Process • Step 1 Student brings idea to teacher to create a innovative project • Step 2 Teacher and Student plan and create guidelines for project • Step 3 Working Period – teacher and student communicate during this time as student researches and puts project in action • Step 4 Finalize project and check with teacher • Step 5 Presenting to Adults/worldwide audience
Compare Regular Classroom Projects GLPs Student Idea High order thinking Unlimited learning Larger audience Development of important real world skills • Majority of work done by teacher • Low-level thinking • Limited to classroom • Small audience • Lacks Key Skill Development
Examples • IA weekly • Sudan Documentary • Moving Cellular Parts film • Teaching to 4th grade class at WES • Kidblog