The Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction (SDLMI) and SDLMI Teacher's Guide (The University of Kansas)

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The Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction (SDLMI)  is used by teachers to enable students to:

  • Set goals
  • Make choices and decisions
  • Develop plans to reach goals
  • Track progress toward goals

The Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction (SDLMI) Teacher's Guide describes The Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction (SDLMI) and how teachers and other school personnel can use the model to support students with or without disabilities to:

  • Learn and use skills that enable them to self-regulate problem solving, leading to goal setting and attainment
  • Identify meaningful learning goals across multiple curricular domains
  • Make progress toward goals across multiple curricular domains ? Achieve more positive school and post-school outcomes
  • Become more self-determined

Promoting Causal Agency: The Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction (2000) - Teachers seeking to promote the self-determination of their students must enable them to become self-regulated problem-solvers. This article introduces a model of teaching, The Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction, incorporating principles of self-determination, which enables teachers to teach students to become causal agents in their own lives. 

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