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Improve Student Learning with DLC Resources and Powerful Teaching

Looking for ways to improve student learning? We've just aligned DLC resources, across our website, to powerful teaching.

Powerful teaching refers to observable teacher behaviors in the classroom that lead to improved student achievement, as shown by research-based evidence.

Powerful teaching alignment

Jump to the DLC's Powerful Teaching Alignment. Or click on the links below to explore DLC resources that support the following eight elements of powerful teaching.

1. Student-centered learning environment
2. Knowledge-centered learning environment
3. Standards-based curriculum and high expectations
4. Active participation, exploration, research
5. Collaborative, trusting environment
6. Relevant, real-world connections
7. Opportunities for reflection (metacognition)
8. Performance-based assessments

For more information about powerful teaching, click here. And don't forget to use the DLC's Bookmarks tool to bookmark your favorite resources for easy access in the future.