Self-directed Learning

10 Ideas to End the School Year

Introduction We are approaching the end of the school year. It's time to think about creative and fun activities for…

2 years ago

10 Ways to Increase Student Engagement and Motivation

Introduction Inconsistent remote and in-person instruction combined with increased absenteeism due to Covid or Covid related isolation has created a…

3 years ago

Graphic organizer as a strategy to promote cognition and metacognition

Cognition and metacognition How do we use graphic organizer as a strategy to promote cognition and metacognition? How does MYP…

3 years ago

Learning Loss? Lost Learning?

Concerns about learning loss Unplanned school closure resulting from the Covid-19 has impacted student learning physically, emotionally, socially, and academically.…

3 years ago

How to Declutter Computer Desktop?

Time management skills for students Have you ever observed that your students' desktop is so cluttered and filled with files…

3 years ago

PEERS Goals

I came across PEERS Goal Framework developed by Jim Knight in the book, The Impact Cycle, and found this framework…

3 years ago

Self-directed Personal Projects: Roles and Responsibilities

What is self-directed learning?  Through the feedback action research I conducted and my observation on how students have engaged with…

3 years ago

What happens when projects are not graded?

A reflection from IDEAS Project This is a reflection after our students completed their IDEAS Project in the last week…

3 years ago

End of school year experience

What happens when projects are not graded? We replaced the timetable and ran a special programme called IDEAS Project in…

3 years ago

Developing Self-regulating Learners through a Systematic Formative Feedback Process

Why did I conduct this action research? Professor Hattie’s research emphasizes the learners’ engagement with the feedback process and its…

4 years ago