The Learning Wheel, Ideas and Activities for Multicultural and Holistic Lesson Planning - Softcover

Nelson, Annabelle

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0965673219 ISBN 13: 9780965673211

Publisher: WHEEL Council, Incorporated, The, 1998

Synopsis

All people learn in different ways and the wheel model of teaching and communication opens up all the senses. By using these methods the teacher, leader, trainer or communicator can tap into total dimemsion learning. A dynamic focus of the wheel is multicultural teaching. The wheel model functions by using art, movement, music, imagery, higher order thinking, cooperative learning, and projects. Enhances both rational and intuitive thinking and increases cultural competency. Accelerate learning, build group cohesiveness. For all ages and learning activities.

About this title

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The four directions can be metaphors for cultural differences among students, as well as differences in learning styles or intellectual abilities among students from the same culture. By using the wheel model, a system can be created wherein each of the elements of diversity is addressed. Therefore students' strengths, from cultural training or learning style preferences. are mobilized for learning. Page 23

Edition details

• Publisher: WHEEL Council, Incorporated, The
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0965673219
• ISBN 13: 9780965673211
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 198