September 29, 2024

Episode 208: Lifelong Learning

1 hour 1 minute

Toni Rose is joined by Jorge Valenzuela to talk about lifelong learning, project-based learning, and staying authentic as an educator.

Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.

Show Notes

Lifelong Learning Defined, and the Lifelong Learning Defined Podcast

Project Based Learning

Jorge's book, Project-Based Learning+: Enhancing Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning

Raising Equity Through SEL

Emotional Intelligence 2.0

CASEL SEL Framework

The Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz

Jorge's Edutopia Articles and Videos:

A Simple Tool for Aligning Instruction and Assessment

Building Relationships with Empathy Mapping

How a Simple Visual Tool Can Help Teachers Connect With Students

Empathy Map Template

A Simple, Effective Framework for PBL

5 Steps to Keep Engagement High During Project-Based Learning

Using Frequent Feedback Cycles to Guide Student Work

PBL Resources from Jorge:

Jorge's project template and exemplar

Jorge's evaluation/feedback template

Reproducibles

How Students Become Ideal Teammates**

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, by Stephen Covey

Jorge's online course, Teaching Pro

Connect with Jorge on social media @jorgedoespbl, by email at [email protected], and check out his podcast and Youtube channel. Connect with Jorge for personal coaching here, and check out his speaker info here

Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week

Our Back to School Toolkit is out and ready for you! For this year, we focused on communicating to caregivers and stakeholders all about blended, self-paced, mastery-based learning. Download here.

Have you always wanted a community to read books with? We are hosting a book club with ScreenPal and Kami starting at the end of this month. The community has chosen to read UDL & Blended Learning by Katie Novak and Catlin Tucker. Join us in this 10-week community of practice to learn with and from educators across the country, receive Premium access to both ScreenPal and Kami, and deepen your understanding of UDL and blended learning. Get your must-do reading pages for our second session on Thursday, October 10, 7pm ET. Register here.

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