DoDEA's 21st Century Strands and Strategies eBook - page 2

21st Century Strands & Strategies
Chapter: Introduction2
Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 4
Strands & Strategies: At-A-Glance ............................................................................................. 7
Strands & Strategies: Deep Dive............................................................................................... 13
The Learning Environment Strand......................................................................................... 14
The Learning Environment Strategies ............................................................................... 15
Physical Learning Environment.......................................................................................... 15
Social-Emotional Learning Environment .......................................................................... 16
Academic Learning Environment..................................................................................... 17
Support Systems and Resources ....................................................................................... 18
Data-Driven Decision-Making ........................................................................................... 19
Differentiated Instruction.................................................................................................... 22
Student Centered Instruction Strand ................................................................................... 27
Student Centered Instruction Strategies .......................................................................... 28
Inquiry-Based Learning ....................................................................................................... 28
Project-Based Learning ...................................................................................................... 34
Problem-Based Learning.................................................................................................... 37
Cooperative Learning ........................................................................................................ 40
Flipped Instruction ............................................................................................................... 43
Blended Learning................................................................................................................ 44
Curriculum Integration Strand............................................................................................... 49
Curriculum Integration Strategies ..................................................................................... 54
Multidisciplinary Integration............................................................................................... 54
Interdisciplinary Integration ............................................................................................... 55
Transdisciplinary Integration .............................................................................................. 57
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) ..................................... 59
Technology Integration Strand ............................................................................................. 68
Technology Integration Strategies.................................................................................... 71
Curriculum............................................................................................................................ 71
Instruction ............................................................................................................................. 72
Assessment ........................................................................................................................... 74
Communication .................................................................................................................. 77
Military Connected Child Strand.......................................................................................... 78
The Military Connected Child Strategies ......................................................................... 80