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Thinking Routines – Definitely great for remote learning!

By: bsherry April 10, 2020August 9, 2021

coaching, constructivism, learning, Remote Learning, teaching, Thinkingfeatured, Making Thinking Visible, protocol, Remote Learning, Ron Ritchhart1 Comment

During the teaching of the AQ Course – Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction, I often introduce students to the work of Ron Ritchhart and Project Zero from Harvard’s Graduate School of Education. I’ve written more comprehensively about collaboration with colleagues that started my learning, the book Making Thinking Visible and an especially…

Critical Thinking Defined

By: bsherry November 24, 2018August 9, 2021

brain, constructivism, learning, Thinkingcritical thinking, learning, socratic2 Comments

Critical thinking is something that we are striving for in ourselves as educators, and as a goal for our students, but it can be a complex concept to grasp. I am liking this definition from The Foundation For Critical Thinking because it’s one that could be used as is, or paraphrased, for students of a variety…