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This book illustrates ten elements of building authentic tasks in the classroom through rich narratives and engaging projects. These elements encompassed into \u003cstrong\u003eWE CAPTURED\u003c\/strong\u003e will have your students searching for the flashes of knowledge flying around the classroom. Use these elements to turn your classroom into a Firefly Classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 10 elements are: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eW\u003c\/strong\u003e - Task has Real-World relevance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eE\u003c\/strong\u003e - Task is Examined from different Perspectives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eC\u003c\/strong\u003e - Task is Collaborative\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e - Task is integrated Across different Subjects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eP\u003c\/strong\u003e - Task involves producing a Polished Product\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eT\u003c\/strong\u003e - Task is sustained over a period of Time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eU\u003c\/strong\u003e - Task is Undefined requiring students to define the tasks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR\u003c\/strong\u003e - Task requires Reflection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eE\u003c\/strong\u003e - Task Employs a seamless integration with assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eD\u003c\/strong\u003e - Task has a Diversity of outcomes and competing solutions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePacked with practical advice and projects for all ages, \u003cem\u003eFirefly Classrooms\u003c\/em\u003e will inspire you to create meaningful, authentic lessons for you class.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword by Matt Miller, speaker, blogger and author of \u003cem\u003eDitch That Textbook.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat people are saying about \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFirefly Classrooms\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Troy Cockrum has written a practical, applicable book to \"capture\" student learning and engagement.\" \u003cstrong\u003eDon Wettrick, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eauthor of Pure Genius: Building a Culture of Innovation and Taking 20% Time to the Next Level\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The WE CAPTURED acronym Troy shares can be applicable to problem-based learning projects, Genius Hour \/ 20% Time, or even daily learning we're asking of our students.\" \u003cstrong\u003eJoy Kirr, author of \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShift This!: How to Implement Gradual Changes for MASSIVE Impact in Your Classroom\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Troy's passion for education and for life shine through in Firefly Classrooms. He is able to break down the art of inspiring learning in children to very tangible and practical steps, essentially blurring the line between the art and the science of teaching.\" \u003cstrong\u003e Aaron Sams, author and Flipped Classroom Pioneer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52513494663475,"sku":"9781732130500","price":42.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/4zFIyV3wpL9781732130500.webp?v=1760367161","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/firefly-classrooms-10-elements-of-authentic-tasks-that-make-learning-visible-and-social-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}