Does Curriculum Matter?
Why worry about curriculum? Surely in today’s world, what matters are the 21 Century Skills, also referred to as the General Capabilities or Key Competencies…In 2018, curriculum should be subservient…
Why worry about curriculum? Surely in today’s world, what matters are the 21 Century Skills, also referred to as the General Capabilities or Key Competencies…In 2018, curriculum should be subservient…
Your approach puts the emphasis on the importance of giving students the possibility of self-selecting the most appropriate learning and thinking tools for a particular task. Is it something we…
‘21st Century Skills’ or ‘21st Century Competencies’ refer to the knowledge, skills and dispositions citizens require in order to meet the demands of a changing society. A variety of international,…
I was recently asked by a colleague to share my thoughts in regard to the dispositions I believe an effective ‘inquiry’ teacher possesses. Interestingly, and coincidently, I was thinking about…
Multiple Intelligence theory is all too often simplified or simply misunderstood… Catering to a learner’s strength is critical but this theory is not actually about teachers creating an activity for…
Educators worldwide are recognizing the need to involve the learners in the assessment and evaluation process … After all, it doesn’t really matter if the teacher and parent know a…
Thinking, we do it all the time … we can’t help but do it. It happens during math class and it happens during recess. From the moment we rise in…
In my last blog article I shared with you, the clark real thinking process. I proposed that thinking is not in fact hierarchical in nature; that contrary to Bloom’s Taxonomy,…