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Comenius Learn to learn ! Develop your autonomy in learning ! 2013-2015 Turkey , Italy , Latvia , Poland , Greece , France , Romania. Student centred teaching. Vecpiebalga S econdary S chool Latvia. What is SCT(students centred teaching )?.
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ComeniusLearn to learn! Developyourautonomyinlearning!2013-2015Turkey, Italy, Latvia, Poland, Greece, France, Romania
Student centredteaching VecpiebalgaSecondarySchool Latvia
Whatis SCT(students centredteaching)? “Placing learners at the heart ofthe learning process and meeting their needs... students are able to learnwhat is relevant for them in ways that are appropriate.” ( Edwards).
How to improve SCT ? Answer is in 3 questions: • What? (interests, content) • How? (abilities, style) • Why?
Student as a passenger as a driver teacher teacher student student material material Input Interaction, opportuni-ties to learn
Themindfollowswheretheheartleads, so • Learn something new(step out of the territory of the subject), • Do it with fun, humour, in a colourful way, • Think about empathy( try to step in other shoes), • Relevance is important, • Ego( we are self-centred “We are interested in something so far as we can find something of ourselves in it”/P. Freire/)
Great SCT methods • projects, • discussions, • debates, • quizzes, • presentations, • role plays, • makingposters, • creatingmind maps, • writing newspaper articles, • trips, excursions
Acessmentis a challenge to beasgoodasyoucanbe Kindsofstudent-centred assessment(usedinourschool): • portfolios, • self assessment
Perfectschoolisplacewhereduringlessons students study, butteachersrelax(Kristine Jolanta Burjote 12th class student)