Throughout this semester I have been piling together blog posts on how students best learn and trying to decipher if students should be allowed to choose their own learning methods/styles. I have looked at topics such as online vs in person learning, isolated vs. group study, the elimination of methods, abrupt changes in methods, etc….
Main Inquiry Question: How do students learn best, should they choose their own learning methods/ styles? Supporting question: Although research shows that in person and online learning are both generally equally effective, should one of the learning methods be completely eliminated? My Learning: Online learning has created a new realm of possibilities for students. It has allowed…
Main Inquiry Question: How do students learn best, should they choose their own learning methods/ styles? Supporting question: Should students have the opportunity to pick between participating in online or in person learning? My Learning: Online learning was introduced when the COVID-19 pandemic took over in 2020. It was quickly implemented as a temporary learning solution for…
Main Inquiry Question: How do students learn best, should they choose their own learning methods/ styles? Supporting question: How did the abrupt transition of moving students’ schooling to online during COVID-19 affect their learning? My Learning: The sudden change to online schooling in 2020 left many students feeling confused and unsettled. This transition affected students’ mental health,…
Main Inquiry Question: How do students learn best, should they choose their own learning methods/ styles? Supporting question: How would continuous study in isolation affect a student’s long term collaboration with their peers? My Learning: Students may experience feelings of anxiety, depression and rejection when attempting to collaborate with their peers after studying alone for long periods…
Main Inquiry Question: How do students learn best, should they choose their own learning methods/ styles? Supporting question: How will studying in isolation vs a group setting affect students’ long term study skills? What I learned: This week I was able to compare the benefits and disadvantages of studying in isolation or in a group…