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Get Connected: Pinterest Book Boards in the Classroom
This high school English project was designed to make meaningful learning connections. It's a contemporary, relevant way to make learning meaningful while making essential global connections.
It's all about connections ... As an avid lover of books & social media, I created the following high school English assignment with connections in mind.
Making connections between books and personal experience or other books read always activates background knowledge and helps bring a book to life. Meaningful personal connections are essential for learning. Without significant learning experiences we rely on rote memorization and meaningless regurgitation. A commonly used texting acronym aptly describes the situation: DGAF (I'll let you figure that one out).
Check out the link below to make creative, meaningful connections between books and life.
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This assignment is just another contemporary, relevant way to make learning meaningful while making essential global connections through technology.
