Student Empowerment Applied | Origin: ED144
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Student Empowerment for Learning Success --> Student Empowerment Applied
Post what you've learned about this topic and how you intend to apply it. Feel free to post questions and comments too.
Students should take pride in their efforts. Encourage celebration of successes and help students grow when they struggle.
Finding a way to recognize the soft skills my students are developing will become a priority. Rotating students through leadership roles in the class and then recognizing their developing skills shoud encourage them to practice even more leadership opportunities within the leadership control of the Instructor's goals.
Maybe gold stars? Sorry, I don't support the badge idea.
Supporting the student in learning is so important.
Really tie in the aspect of helping with their future careers into the content. Celebrate the successes!
Doris R. Owens
The badges helps the student signfy their identity.
The portfolio will help with employment success and the badging system is great for empowerment.
Students get to apply what they have been learning and see if they are prepared to work in the real world.
There are many chances to engage students in their learning. I will use some of the ideas used in this course in order to promote a better learning environment.
I really enjoyed learning about digital badges and portfollios. These are just some more options to showcase one's skills and talents!
Symphatizing and empowerment leadership by example. Leadeing a classroom full of adult learners.
"badges" becomes a bucket list for students
Badges can help students when they apply to jobs.
This gives the student motivation to work towards a tangable goal. This is motivation to learn throgh precise, well developed sequential steps.
I liked the use of Badges for real life experience and learning. Gives the student motivation to be invilved in their own learning and be responsible for the choices they are making to achieve their goals.
I learned the importance of badges for students. It will indicate highlights of students' journey toward their skills recived
Empowering assignments should be authentic and challenging so they will encourage students to engage in exploring and reflecting on how well their learning experiences fit their interests, aptitudes and career aspirations.
