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Danielle Samperi

Beyond Cut-and-Paste - 0 views

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teaching ideas meaningful knowledge research questioning students teaching ideas education

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  • defining and challenging questions to shape the research
  • defining and challenging questions to shape the research
    • Danielle Samperi
      Danielle Samperi on 17 Aug 09
       
      Sort of like scaffolding.
  • eliminating those classroom practices that encourage and promote such lazy thinking and research, replacing them with activities that are more challenging and more worthwhile.
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  • We will no longer assign topical research or accept papers that are little more than a rehash of other people's ideas and thinking
    • Danielle Samperi
      Danielle Samperi on 17 Aug 09
       
      Goal: critical thinking so that students can formulate and communicate their OWN ideas.
  • The lack of defining and challenging questions to shape the research permits a HUGE range of activities.
  • Questions of import usually require that students wrestle with difficult challenges and build their own answers rather than relying upon the thinking of others.
  • Questions of import usually require that students wrestle with difficult challenges and build their own answers rather than relying upon the thinking of others.
    • Danielle Samperi
      Danielle Samperi on 17 Aug 09
       
      Questions that require research AND critical thinking about the information that is found (i.e. evaluation of the information to develop own ideas).
  • This type of research is much more demanding than copy-and-paste research, but ultimately more rewarding and more empowering because it equips students to wrestle with the real issues of their own lives.
  • Inquire, think critically, and gain knowledge. 2. Draw conclusions, make informed decisions, apply knowledge to new situations, and create new knowledge.
  • from a cut-and-paste culture bred by the ease with which any of us can locate and save information. Sadly, Google and its relatives give us all a false sense of
  • from a cut-and-paste culture bred by the ease with which any of us can locate and save information. Sadly, Google and its relatives give us all a false sense of
  • from a cut-and-paste culture bred by the ease with which any of us can locate and save information. Sadly, Google and its relatives give us all a false sense of
  • from a cut-and-paste culture bred by the ease with which any of us can locate and save information. Sadly, Google and its relatives give us all a false sense of
  • Danielle Samperi on 17 Aug 09
     
    An article advocating the teaching of skills in critical thinking rather than copy-and-pasting, with some practical examples.
Lea Furness

Get Smart - 0 views

www.copacabana-p.schools.nsw.edu.au/...Get_Smart.htm

shared by Lea Furness on 05 Oct 09 - Cached
  • Lea Furness on 05 Oct 09
     
    My favourite site of all time - the options of what you will find for teacher resources and online activities for children are endless
Tracy Sammut

Australian Primary School Maths Activities, FREE Maths Games, Lessons, Videos, Workshee... - 0 views

www.smartkiddies.com.au

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  • Tracy Sammut on 11 Sep 09
     
    No 1 in Australia for primary school use, have FUN while learning maths, Smartkiddies is developed by experienced Australian teachers. Curriculum based with 1000s of online maths games, worksheets, videos and lessons.
Michael Pung

Teaching Resources, Ideas, Lesson Plans, and Tools for Teachers Grades PreK-12 | Schola... - 0 views

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teaching LessonPlans resources education reading Activities

shared by Michael Pung on 26 Aug 09 - Cached
  • Michael Pung on 26 Aug 09
     
    This might be handy for all you primary school teachers for literacy
  • Michael Pung on 26 Aug 09
     
    This might be handy for all you primary school teachers
Shama Javed

Designing e-learning - Social bookmarking - 0 views

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shared by Shama Javed on 13 Aug 09 - Cached
  • Shama Javed on 13 Aug 09
     
    why use social bookmarking
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