SXSW EDU 2020

3 Transformative Strategies for Modern Classrooms

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How can tech transform classrooms into places of true learning? Award-winning educator Kareem Farah will explain how 3 concrete strategies - replacing lectures with teacher-created videos; student self-pacing; and mastery-based assessment - amplify educators’ authentic voices, facilitate better learning experiences/relationships in the classroom, and give ALL students the 21st-century skills and mindsets to excel. Modern Classrooms empower teachers to teach and students to learn - come see how!


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  1. Learn to create high-quality instructional videos, that free up teacher time for individualized and small-group instruction in class.
  2. Design structures that allow for student self-pacing, encourage authentic collaboration between students, and inspire learners to excel.
  3. Create assessments that measure true student mastery, and tools that encourage students to grow as learners through metacognitive reflection.

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Kareem Farah, Executive Director, The Modern Classrooms Project


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