Autonomy In Classroom

This chapter focused on autonomy in the classroom. Autonomy in the classroom has the potential for great success. Giving students choices control over what they are doing promotes positive motivation. This allows them to take charge and have some control of whatever the task is. This enhance in motivation can also result more meaningful learning and higher achievement. Autonomy among students also develops their ability to adapt. Since it is their choice they are willing to do more to make it work. The choices and control students have need to be carefully laid out and considered by the teacher. Providing students with autonomy is a difficult balancing act, instructional and behavioral issues need to be considered. I love the idea of