Who Owns the Learning?: Preparing Students for Success in the Digital Age (Incorporate Technology and Opportunities Into Instruction) (Essentials for Principals)

Learn how to harness students' natural curiosity to develop them into self-directed learners. Discover how technology allows students to take ownership of their learning, create and share learning tools, and participate in work that is meaningful to them and others. Real-life examples illustrate how every student can become a teacher and a global publisher. The embedded QR codes link to supporting websites. Chapter 1: Welcome to the Digital Learning Farm Chapter 2: The Student as Tutorial Designer Chapter 3: The Student as Scribe Chapter 4: The Student as Researcher Chapter 5: The Student as Global Communicator and Collaborator Chapter 6: Joining Forces in Purposeful The Legacy of Student Contribution

In Who Owns the Learning?, author Alan November uses his Digital Learning Farm model to show teachers how technology allows students to take ownership of their learning, create their own learning tools, and participate in work that has meaning to them and others. In his model, every student is a teacher and a global publisher.

This book:

Provides ideas and techniques to help students own and direct their learning

Uses real-life examples to illustrate how technology is revolutionizing instruction and learning

Offers useful QR codes throughout the text to take readers directly to important websites that supplement topics discussed in the book

Includes a Questions for Discussion section at the end of each chapter to help educators and study groups more deeply explore each chapter topic

Learn how to harness students' natural curiosity to develop them into self-directed learners. Discover how technology allows students to take ownership of their learning, create and share learning tools, and participate in work that is meaningful to them and others. Real-life examples illustrate how every student can become a teacher and a global publisher. The embedded QR codes link to supporting websites. Benefits: Read real-life examples that illustrate how technology is revolutionizing instruction and learning; Develop techniques that will enable your students to own and direct their learning; Discover hidden opportunities to create your own Digital Learning Farm communities In [this Book], Alan November Uses His Digital Learning Farm Model To Show Teachers How Technology Allows Ownership Of Their Learning, Create Their Own Learning Tools, And Participate In Work That Has Meaning To Them And Others. ...--back Cover. Welcome To The Digital Learning Farm -- The Student As Tutorial Designer -- The Student As Scribe -- The Student As Researcher -- The Student As Global Communicator And Collaborator -- Joining Forces In Purposeful Work: The Legacy Of Student Contribution. Alan November. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 91-92) And Index.