Picture Essay
Learn which of your instructional strategies students find most helpful.
The picture essay allows students to depict effective teaching and learning in the classroom. The images can help teachers determine which pedagogical practices they should use more often. Teachers can also use the images to differentiate instruction according to student preferences. This activity solicits student voice on pedagogy or instructional approaches, using a creative visual format.
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Picture Essay
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