Dalton assignment
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A Dalton assignment is an individualized task or project that students work on independently at their own pace as part of the Dalton Plan’s progressive, student-centered approach to learning.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
component of the Dalton Plan
ⓘ
educational task ⓘ individualized learning activity ⓘ |
| assessedBy |
student self-assessment
ⓘ
teacher evaluation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dalton School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Helen Parkhurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnPrinciple |
cooperation
ⓘ
freedom ⓘ responsibility ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | whole-class, teacher-led assignments ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
individual progress
ⓘ
process of learning ⓘ student choice ⓘ |
| guidedBy | teachers ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
completed independently
ⓘ
individualized ⓘ often long-term ⓘ self-paced ⓘ student-directed ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
allow students to work at their own pace
ⓘ
differentiate instruction ⓘ foster self-directed study habits ⓘ promote student responsibility for learning ⓘ support independent learning ⓘ |
| hasTimeFrame | set by agreement between student and teacher ⓘ |
| implementedIn |
Dalton-style schools
ⓘ
some progressive education programs ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
practice exercises
ⓘ
projects ⓘ research tasks ⓘ written work ⓘ |
| occursIn |
classroom setting
ⓘ
school context ⓘ |
| partOf | Dalton laboratory system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsSkill |
independent study
ⓘ
personal responsibility ⓘ planning ⓘ self-regulation ⓘ time management ⓘ |
| typicalParticipants | students ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Dalton Plan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
progressive education ⓘ student-centered learning ⓘ |
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