Writing/Language Arts Strategies (Learning Strategy Instruction)

Writing/Language Arts Strategies 

4. Learning Strategy Instruction (Acquiring Self-Help Skills)

- This strategy is based on supporting students in understanding their own learning and in monitoring the methods and results of strategies they use in reading, writing, discussions, and research. 

-Student centered Instruction 

• The teacher should match strategies and curriculum.
• Reflect on learning task approaches. 
• Model Strategy use.
• Practice Strategy Use
• Discuss it with class.
• Make visuals for self help.
• Assess to document strategy use in classroom. 

Ways to incorporate this in the classroom:

-Learning style quizzes, so the students know how they learn. 

-The teacher can have the students fill out questionnaires to find out their progress and thoughts on a topic. 

-Partner Interviews can be used to allow students to communicate with each other and figure out ways they can study,