What Does Understanding Look Like?
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Understanding promotes the spontaneous, personal, and creative application of understanding in dynamic physical and digital environments.
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48 Critical Thinking Questions For Any Content Area
48 Critical Thinking Questions For Any Content Area Read More
Critical thinking questions include, ‘Why is this important? What are the causes and effects of this? How do we know if this is true?”
20 Types Of Learning Journals That Help Students Think
20 Types Of Learning Journals That Help Students Think Read More
A learning journal is an ongoing collection of writing done for the purpose of learning rather than the purpose of demonstrating learning.
12 Of Our Favorite Articles About Assessment
12 Of Our Favorite Articles About Assessment Read More
We’ve gathered 12 of our favorite articles about assessment. They cover a variety of angles, from purpose to function to assessment.
Critical Knowledge: 4 Domains More Important Than Academics
Critical Knowledge: 4 Domains More Important Than Academics Read More
The idea here is to clarify the kinds of critical knowledge that create actual change in the lives of students and communities.
How Can We Improve Education?
How Can We Improve Education? Read More
How can we improve education? Our current system is designed to publish common goals that drive our common actions and performance.
How Teaching Is Changing: 15 Challenges For The Modern Teacher
How Teaching Is Changing: 15 Challenges For The Modern Teacher Read More
A modern teacher has to demonstrate for students not how to solve problems, but why those problems should be solved.
12 Strategies For Teaching Literature In The 21st-Century
12 Strategies For Teaching Literature In The 21st-Century Read More
From affording choice to anchoring year-long discussion of certain themes, here are strategies for teaching literature in the 21st century.