Learning from resources Learning from resources Students come to learning with different preferences for how they would like to learn. While some are active participants in the classroom, others will happily study in the library, while another may prefer to work from home.
Good teaching involves creating the environment for high quality learning.
Providing your students with a range of learning resources is a step towards meeting these different styles in learning. The learning materials you use need to be selected with a purpose in mind. The only way to judge if a particular resource is appropriate is through its relationship to the objectives of the subject and the needs of the students . To do thi,s the resources need to encourage an active participation by your students to develop a deep understanding of the subject. A good place to start is with the present level of knowledge, skills and attitudes of your students.