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Building learners' independence through thoughtful technology use
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To Boost Higher-Order Thinking, Try Curation

To Boost Higher-Order Thinking, Try Curation | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
Higher-level thinking has been a core value of educators for decades. We learned about it in college. We hear about it in PD. We’re even evaluated on whether we’re cultivating it in our classrooms

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Kim Flintoff's comment, April 23, 2017 8:35 PM
Identified some of this years ago in: http://clt.curtin.edu.au/events/conferences/tlf/tlf2014/refereed/flintoff.html
Sarah's curator insight, June 4, 2017 8:20 PM
This is a bit of inception with an article on the benefits of curation, curated into a collection on Scoop It. This article discusses the way that curation can enhance higher order thinking by allowing students understand, analyze and evaluate content matter as they curate it. It gives examples of tasks as well as way to present the information. It is a great resource for planning activities to cultivate higher order thinking.
GwynethJones's curator insight, February 11, 2018 7:47 PM

To Boost Higher-Order Thinking, Try Curation by @cultofpedagogy Super GREAT Post with LOTS of Great ideas!

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365 things to make you go "Hmmm..." | Thinking skills resources

365 things to make you go "Hmmm..." | Thinking skills resources | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
365 things to make you go

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Denise and Vicki are correct; these 365 things also make great writing and discussion starters.

Vicki Hansen's curator insight, February 1, 2013 11:12 AM

What a great discussion starter for kids.  Lots of opportunities for classroom teachers as tool for writing prompts, class meetings or evaluating information.

Sandra Carswell's curator insight, February 3, 2013 11:22 PM

writing prompts? discussion starters? debates or research?

Tui Needham, Career Development Specialist's comment, April 20, 2013 9:01 PM
Like this a lot, some goodies when running workshops and you want get people thinking.
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Practice Strategic Thinking: Play Farkle - Teacher Tech

Practice Strategic Thinking: Play Farkle - Teacher Tech | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
Play Farkle in Google Slides Previously I had blogged on playing Farkle and provided a template in Google Slides and Google Sheets. The Google Sheets spreadsheet had a menu I coded to allow students to roll dice within the spreadsheet. I think using actual dice is better but when we do not have access to …

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