The Child's Classroom
Children's Role
Participataion
Being an active learner
Participating in new activities with other children in the classroom.
Questioning
Using technology and reading materials to find answers to questions.
Asking and answering questions posed by other children and teachers.
Educators of their own learning
Documenting what they are interested in.
Setting goals and steps to achieve those goals.
Learning Space
Outdoor Education
Planting trees and plants around the school and community.
Exploring Nature
Going Green
Flipped Classroom
Learner Centered
Children and Teachers are seen as equals in their education journey.
Children documenting their own learning
Teacher Role
Provide Learning Opportunities
Monitor goals set out by the children
Help Children access information
Facilitator
Mentor/ Guide in the learning process.
Facilitate critical thinking/problem solving
Curriculum
Technology
Using Tablets to find answers to questions that are developed during group and individual discussions.
Using Cameras to document experiences inside and outside of the classroom.
Global Engagement
Exploring the community
Field Trips and Classroom Visits from Professionals in their community.
Discussing current topics that relate to the children.
Inquiry Based
Observations of Children's interests
Critical Thinking