Differentiation through Multiple Intelligences. Minds in Bloom is happy to present Michelle Dupuis with her guest post!
Enjoy! Differentiation in the classroom is not an option anymore. Is it difficult? Maybe. 8 Needs For Project-Based Learning In The 21st Century. 8 Needs For Project-Based Learning In The 21st Century.
A Design Challenge to Students: Solve a Real-World Problem! Teaching Strategies Design Learning Challenge.
9 Characteristics Of 21st Century Learning. The label of “21st Century learning” is vague, and is an idea that we here at TeachThought like to take a swing at as often as possible, including: –weighing the magic of technology with its incredible cost and complexity –underscoring the potential for well thought-out instructional design –considering the considerable potential of social media platforms against its apparent divergence from academic learning Some educators seek out the ideal of a 21st century learning environment constantly, while others prefer that we lose the phrase altogether, insisting that learning hasn’t changed, and good learning looks the same whether it’s the 12th or 21st century.
At TeachThought, we tend towards the tech-infused model, but do spend time exploring the limits and challenges of technology, the impact of rapid technology change, and carefully considering important questions before diving in head-first. The size of the circles on the map are intended to convey priority. 1. 2. 5 Tech-Friendly Lessons to Encourage Higher-Order Thinking. Media Literacy | Viewpoint 5 Tech-Friendly Lessons to Encourage Higher-Order Thinking By Susan Brooks-Young09/24/12 Infographics made with Web tools like Piktochart can help improve media literacy skills.
Experts maintain that regular opportunities to engage in activities requiring use of higher order thinking skills can significantly improve student achievement as measured on standardized tests. My own experience as a classroom teacher, site administrator, and professional development provider supports this assertion.
To this end, mobile apps and Web 2.0 tools can facilitate implementation of activities requiring students to use skills at the top three levels of Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy--analyzing, evaluating, and creating. 1. Video production helps students of all ages use higher order thinking skills as they create a digital media product. Teamsolutions - Teaching as Inquiry. Book of Numbers. We Live In Exponential Times - Kaspersky Lab Woody Norris invents amazing things. Classic Lateral Thinking Exercises. Test yourself with these thinking excercises.
The solutions are at the bottom of the page. Don't be lazy. Try hard to figure these out before you look! It'll be a lot more satisfying. There is a man who lives on the top floor of a very tall building. The solutions are below. Solutions The man is very, very short and can only reach halfway up the elevator buttons. Alternate Solutions Kyle Powerly offers several alternate solutions that fit and that are actually simpler, thus meeting Occam's Razor.
Because one of them did not necessarily celebrate their birthday on the day they were born, but celebrated later or earlier. Other alternate solutions offered: Elaine wrote: There's another good answer to the gent in black being seen by the black car. (#3) Both were lit by the headlights of a car coming the other way. If you enjoyed these, check out the The Lateral Puzzles Forum or a few of the great books in Book Links: Lateral Thinking, Brain Teasers, Riddles and Puzzles.
31 How to Sites Must Check. Home » How to » 31 Best How To Sites To Learn Everything You Need To Know In Internet you can find lots of site which helps you to learn lots of thing that we use in our daily life.
But the question is where to find it and and how to learn lots of thing and guides free. In our daily life we are doing lots of thing such as using computer, learning web design and more and more. If you’re looking for information on How to repair a hard drive, How to Clean PC, How to Design Website, how to use web services, how to make videosor any other questions, you’ll find it in my picks for the best how to sites on the Web. Yes you can also use Google, Yahoo, or Bing to search how to articles, tips and guides, but with these list you can find all the latest tutorial guides and tips at one place no need to search any other place. Brain Boosters offers kids' educational activities online. 15 styles of Distorted Thinking. 15 styles of Distorted Thinking Filtering: You take the negative details and magnify them while filtering out all positive aspects of a situation.
Polarized Thinking: Things are black or white, good or bad. You have to be perfect or you're a failure. There is no middle ground. The Online Learning Blog from Study2U. Supposedly browsing the internet requires more brain power than watching television.
Although judging from some of the websites we’ve come across that assumption is cast into doubt. Here’s some of the sites we like that might get your brain to sit up and listen. Ted A conference that started in 1984 bringing together experts in technology, entertainment and design quickly grew into so much more. The conference itself is invitation only, but the website features all the talks at the conference in high res video format.