Let the Kids Teach through Social Literacy!

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Main Author: Flater, Shannon Mann
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2012
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contents Let the Kids Teach through Social Literacy! Flater, Shannon Mann School Libraries Educational Environment Librarian Teacher Cooperation Peer Teaching Change Strategies Educational Strategies Learning Strategies Instructional Design Metacognition School librarians should strive to create a learning environment that prepares their students for higher level thinking. They should not only memorize and remember, but also synthesize and evaluate their learning. This can be achieved through social literacy. By utilizing a collaborative lesson that has students teaching other students, school librarians and classroom teachers can create a learning environment that fosters critical thinking skills, metacognition, active learning, and opportunities to inquire. After all, the best way to learn something new is by teaching it to someone else!
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spellingShingle Let the Kids Teach through Social Literacy!
Flater, Shannon Mann
School Libraries
Educational Environment
Librarian Teacher Cooperation
Peer Teaching
Change Strategies
Educational Strategies
Learning Strategies
Instructional Design
Metacognition
Let the Kids Teach through Social Literacy! Flater, Shannon Mann School Libraries Educational Environment Librarian Teacher Cooperation Peer Teaching Change Strategies Educational Strategies Learning Strategies Instructional Design Metacognition School librarians should strive to create a learning environment that prepares their students for higher level thinking. They should not only memorize and remember, but also synthesize and evaluate their learning. This can be achieved through social literacy. By utilizing a collaborative lesson that has students teaching other students, school librarians and classroom teachers can create a learning environment that fosters critical thinking skills, metacognition, active learning, and opportunities to inquire. After all, the best way to learn something new is by teaching it to someone else!
title Let the Kids Teach through Social Literacy!
topic School Libraries
Educational Environment
Librarian Teacher Cooperation
Peer Teaching
Change Strategies
Educational Strategies
Learning Strategies
Instructional Design
Metacognition
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ960062