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Ideas about thinking in the classroom

Templates for various thinking tools including fishbone diagram, lotus diagram and control chart.

ICT - Internet Safety Quizzes. An introduction to some of the problems and dangers associated with the internet and other mobile technologies. Topic-based quizzes deal with personal safety and information security. The 'What Do You Think?' survey allows students to express their opinions about the internet and its capabilities. Read teachers' guidance notes for the quizzes Read teachers' guidance notes for the survey . Author: Mr Grove-Stephensen at Yacapaca. Page: 1

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Fantastic use friendly site for creating mind maps of images / information online. Works almost in fairly similar way to prezi. Very easy to learn. Free sign up. Collaborate on mind maps with other people. You can select to be emailed daily, weekly or monthly changes to the popplet. Think you only have 5 free 'popplets' though :(

Active learning would include those activities that charge our brains and capacities to remember what we are experiencing. Passive learning would include those activities that people can still learn from, but not generally as effective as active learning. Given this, we should realize that every human being is different. We as instructors and educators should be flexible to adapt to every person's learning style and seek out their needs