Essential Question

How can I support students to become motivated, focused and resourceful independent learners?

Course Overview

In this course, you will dive into research on self-directed learning and engage in practice around how to cultivate independence in your students during the Zearn math tutoring session. This training is designed assuming that you have already onboarded your students to tutoring and are ready to hone your ability to use goal cycles to cultivate habits of self-directed learning in your students.

  • Recognize the value of cultivating self-directed learning skills

  • Guide students through weekly goal cycles

  • Support students in persevering through Zearn’s digital lessons