Enriched Learning Projects: A Practical Pathway to 21st Century Skills

Enriched Learning Projects: A Practical Pathway to 21st Century Skills by James Bellanca. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781934009741.

Translate standards-based content into enriched learning projects that build 21st century skills. A valuable tool for teachers, this book uses an enriched learning projects model to develop student skills in communication, collaboration, critical thinking, creativity, and global and cross-cultural awareness. It highlights e-tools that enhance projects and presents research-based instructional strategies that engage students. Benefits: Gain strategies that maximize student chances for higher achievement while meeting standards. Enrich your instruction with electronic tools that facilitate collaboration, communication, critical and creative thinking, and problem solving. Get a template and examples for designing and assessing enriched learning experiences. Contents: Chapter 1: A New Paradigm for Instruction Chapter 2: Planning Your Enriched Learning Project Chapter 3: Technology Tools for Enriched Learning Projects Chapter 4: Which Instructional Strategies Count Most? Chapter 5: Nurturing Quality Thinking Chapter 6: Making Critical Thinking Matter Chapter 7: Creating a Collaborative Classroom Culture Chapter 8: Assessing Enriched Projects Chapter 9: An Enriched Project Sampler Appendix: The Research on Project-Based Learning