Student-centered learning by design /
by Jacquelyn Whiting
- Santa Barbara : Libraries Unlimited, 2021
- 1 online resource (129, pages) : color illustrations.
I. Introduction : what is human-centered design? -- 1. The personas -- 2. A design process -- 3. Designing curricula : a new mindset for curriculum development : how might we leverage content standards to empower informed student action and civic engagement? -- 4. Human-centered collaboration : colleagues as designers : how might we enhance student learning through transdisciplinary colleague collaboration? -- 5. Learning by design : putting students at the center as design thinkers : how might we disrupt the traditional classroom structure to empower students to be agents of change and to take informed action? -- 6. Distance learning by design
This book empowers librarians, teachers, and administrators to be empathic problem-solvers and decision-makers. By reframing the challenges that members of a learning community face as opportunities to better meet teaching and learning needs, readers will find that adoption of a mindset focused on users—namely, design thinking—elevates and creates opportunities for innovating pedagogy.
9781440877544 (e-book)
Student-centered learning Affective education Social learning