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S ID AR S TUD IES IDEB EBAR TUDIE Jessica Krome, Sarah Langness, Allison Luscombe, Tim Rehbein, Andrew van Velson W HAT ARE S IDEBAR S TUDIES ? Interest-based strategy Students choose topic of interest and use it to delve deeper into
Jessica Krome, Sarah Langness, Allison Luscombe, Tim Rehbein, Andrew van Velson
Interest-based strategy Students choose topic
delve deeper into topic
Research and learning
goes on “on the side”
Provides additional
information and meaning to the particular topic
Classroom Sidebar studies
More meaningful learning
Students choose a
topic that interests them, which gets them excited about learning
Sidebar Studies are
effective at promoting and developing independent learning
Added information
topics makes subjects multi- faceted and meaningful
Using student
interest is a way of connecting learning to students’ lives