Friday, February 29, 2008

Assignments as Checklists for Student Self-Directedness

Business Faculty Robert Cartelli graciously agreed to share one of his practices that support student self-directedness.

When he posts the assignments for a given week, he advises students to use the document as a checklist so they can track how they've met those assignments.

View a Checkpoint Checklist here

Last but not least, this is a great example of a learning-college principle (the philosophy which informs CMC practices)--that learners take responsibility for their learning.

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