SAS CURRICULUM PATHWAYS Changing the Role of the student in the Instructional Process Richard Elmore Harvard University Linda Foote PUSD
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CHANGING THE STUDENT S ROLE There are only 3 ways to improve student learning at scale Increase Teacher Knowledge and Skills Raise the Level of Work in Classrooms Increase Active Learning by Students Improving the Instructional Core by Richard F Elmore Harvard University Graduate School of Education
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RECOMMENDED BY YOUR PEERS Early Islamic Civilizations QL 1223 Essential Question Which empire advanced Islamic civilization more Umayyad or Abbasid Take a position and defend it with evidence from primary source documents African Kingdoms Kingdom of Mali QL 1220 Essential Question Did the famous traveler Ibn Battuta admire the kingdom of Mali We would absolutely recommend this one It was stronger than the DBQ on Mansa Musa A 7th Grade Team at Mesa Verde Comparing Powerful Medieval Women QL 1222 Essential Question Was Empress Theodora more powerful than Eleanor of Aquitaine or Joan of Arc Recommendations Have the students watch the background videos and research the first day The following day they can complete their research using the source documents and compose their essays
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