Initial Thoughts
How do teachers and schools empower students to succeed?
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Take the quiz below to see how your classroom measures in student empowerment:
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The survey will give you two scores. Take your second score (__/40) and divide it by ten. You should now have a number between 0 and 4.
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How did you score? If your answer was closer to zero, your classroom is in need of some new procedures to improve student empowerment. If your score was closer to four, you are already empowering your students, but feel free to examine this site for new tips to improve your instructional methods.
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Answer the following questions on your PLM Worksheet:
Empowerment is the top level of engagement where students get a chance to own their own learning. How do you move students from compliance and engagement to empowerment? How do you create an environment that is creative, self-directed, and where students own their learning?