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teachING for MeaNINGful learNINGA Review of Research on Inquiry-Based and Cooperative Learningbook excerptBy Dr. Brigid Barron and Dr. linda Darling-hammond,Stanford universityTHE GEORGE LUCAS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONTMTHE GEORGE LUCAS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONTMOur Foundation began in 1991 with an ambitious mission: to demonstrate how innovative learNING environments in classrooms, supported by powerful new technologies, could revolutionize learNING . As an organization founded by George Lucas, we believed that the same benefits of technology that were transforming business, health care, manufacturing, entertainment, and other sectors could be applied in education. And this was in the days before the Internet. Nearly two decades later, the world has moved ahead in dramatic ways, but our schools remain caught in a web of educational thinking and systems that originated a century ago.
proaches to learning share three key characteristics: • Intellectually ambitious performance assessments that enable students to learn and apply desired concepts and skills in authentic and disciplined ways. • Evaluation tools, such as assignment guidelines and rubrics, which define what constitutes good work and effective collaboration.
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