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BONUS: Real-World Learning Experiences Students Actually Care About

Author
Olivia Wahl
Published
Fri 25 Apr 2025
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Transform your classroom with real-world learning experiences that ignite student curiosity and foster deep learning. From one-on-one meetings to transferable skills, create a classroom community that students actually care about!

In this bonus episode, I unpack the powerful second mantra from The Limitless Classroom by Julie Wright and James Goldberg: "Kids deserve the why and the how, not just the what."

Learn practical strategies for creating meaningful learning experiences that connect to real-world applications, understand individual student needs through one-on-one meetings, and intentionally shift from teacher-centered to student-centered approaches. Perfect for educators looking to move beyond surface learning to help students develop deeper understanding and skills that last a lifetime.

00:00 - Introduction & Episode Overview
01:00 - The Second Mantra: Kids Deserve the Why & How, Not Just the What
02:00 - Planning Questions for Meaningful Learning Experiences
05:00 - Student Exhibitions of Learning: Process & Reflection
07:00 - Moving from Surface to Deep Learning
10:00 - The Power of One-on-One Student Meetings
13:00 - Final Thoughts & Conclusion

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Make sure to listen to my full interview with Julie and James (Season 4, Episode 33) before diving into this bonus content! 

When coaches, teachers, administrators, and families work hand in hand, it fosters a school atmosphere where everyone is inspired, and every student is fully engaged in their learning journey.

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When coaches, teachers, administrators, and families work hand in hand, it fosters a school atmosphere where everyone is inspired and every student is fully engaged in their learning journey.

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