Memorization is not enough; applying what you know to new and novel situations is a necessary skill for all students today. This skill is called learning transfer, and it's the topic of today's episode with author Julie Stern. Julie talks about the importance of how teaching conceptual understanding can be a powerful way to engage students not only in learning, but in processing their own experiences. Listen in to hear:
- practical examples of how to teach learning transfer
- how to transition from teaching to standards to teaching concepts
- how teaching concepts helps you teach standards more easily and efficiently
Let us know what you think!
