What are Best Practices?
•Practices and strategies that help teachers maximize student learning
•Some examples:
–Student centered learning
–Brain compatible learning
–Multiple Intelligences
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Since the early 1980s, schools have been exploring with the use of technology as an effective tool for teaching and learning in the classroom. Current research speaks clearly about certain practices and strategies that help teachers maximize student learning. Certain instructional concepts, such as student centered learning and brain compatible learning, have surfaced as powerful contributors to higher student achievement. These techniques, among many others, are referred to as Best Practices.