Title: 5 Big Things Transformational Teachers Do | InformED
Headings: 5 Big Things Transformational Teachers Do
5 Big Things Transformational Teachers Do
What Is Transformational Teaching?
How Does It Work?
How to Be a Transformational Teacher
1. Let yourself be inspired.
2. Put theory into practice.
3. Always show that you care.
4. Talk openly about pedagogy.
5. Give feedback that counts.
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Content: 3. “ With a visiting Canadian colleague, I taught a design studio that brought graduate and undergraduate students together to work with a local Mendota Dakota community. Here, the impact of understanding history from a contemporary perspective, getting to know members of a Dakota tribe, understand their traditions, being mentored in their skills, and designing and building for their sacred ceremony created a transformational experience.” 4. “ And in a recent design thinking based class I taught, freshmen connected to an expanded view of design, engaging their own creativity and visited other places and units within the university’s Twin Cities campus that supported creativity and design. Here it was the on-going reflection across multiple contexts that led to transformative insights and experiences.” On that note, let’s take a look at some of the methods transformational teachers use and why. How to Be a Transformational Teacher
At Roosevelt University in Chicago, Steven A. Meyers studies the effects of transformative pedagogy on student achievement. In a recent review, Meyers highlights how faculty members who teach online courses can learn to transform their students. His recommendations include 1.)