A Guide For Teaching With Analogies
From part to whole to synonyms and antonyms, to cause and effect and step and sequences, here are good examples for teaching with analogies.
From part to whole to synonyms and antonyms, to cause and effect and step and sequences, here are good examples for teaching with analogies.
How do you know if your students are thinking critically in the classroom? Here are examples that might be good indicators.
Logical fallacies are irrational arguments made through faulty reasoning common enough to be named for its respective logical failure.
The 3-2-1 strategy is a simple way to frame a topic or task, making it useful for anything from discussion prompts to inquiry learning.
Critical thinking strategies often employ multiple data sources and perspectives in pursuit of understanding.
With an authentic audience in PBL, inquiry can help students ask important questions like, ‘Who is our audience and what are their needs?’
By forcing students to distill one relationship in order to understand another, it’s almost impossible to solve analogies without understanding.
What are some of the most common types of questions for teaching critical thinking? This led to many dozens of answers.
Can we teach critical thinking in schools? Of course we can. A better question: Are schools designed to teach children to think?
Critical reading is about gathering knowledge, understanding context, and seeing ideas from multiple perspectives to make sense of a text.
There are many ways to help students think for themselves. Guide them to dynamic spaces characterized by people, thought, and creativity.
How Does Daydreaming Improve Thinking? The student’s eyes drift to the classroom window and the teacher’s voice fades from consciousness. The daydream begins. It’s a familiar scene, one we have likely both experienced as students and struggled against in our students as teachers. But daydreaming is not what it might seem. Recent research in psychology…
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