7 Principles of Innovative Learning Environments

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Make learning central, encourage engagement, and where learners come to understand themselves as learner

Ensure that learning is social and often collaborative

Promote horizontal connectedness across learning activities and subjects, in and out of school

Use assessments consistent with these aims, with strong emphasis on formative feedback

Be highly attuned to learners' motivations and the importance of emotions

Be demanding for each learner but without excessive overload

Be acutely sensitive to individual difference including in prior knowledge

Make learning central, encourage engagement, and where learners come to understand themselves as learner

7 Principles of Innovative Learning Environments

Ensure that learning is social and often collaborative

Be highly attuned to learners' motivations and the importance of emotions

Be acutely sensitive to individual difference including in prior knowledge

Be demanding for each learner but without excessive overload

Use assessments consistent with these aims, with strong emphasis on formative feedback

Promote horizontal connectedness across learning activities and subjects, in and out of school

7 Principles of Innovative Learning Environments

Make learning central, encourage engagement, and where learners come to understand themselves as learner

Use assessments consistent with these aims, with strong emphasis on formative feedback

Promote horizontal connectedness across learning activities and subjects, in and out of school

Ensure that learning is social and often collaborative

Be highly attuned to learners' motivations and the importance of emotions

Be acutely sensitive to individual difference including in prior knowledge

Be demanding for each learner but without excessive overload

7 Principles of Innovative Learning Environments

Promote horizontal connectedness across learning activities and subjects, in and out of school

Use assessments consistent with these aims, with strong emphasis on formative feedback

Make learning central, encourage engagement, and where learners come to understand themselves as learner

Ensure that learning is social and often collaborative

Be highly attuned to learners' motivations and the importance of emotions

Be acutely sensitive to individual difference including in prior knowledge

Be demanding for each learner but without excessive overload