| Promoting Thinking and the Growth of Thinkers | |
| Module Eight What are the classroom moves, tactics, strategies, tricks and approaches most likely to promote thinking and the growth of thinkers?
Exploration of irksome, challenging questions is an entirely different matter. The teacher's role is pivotal. Read through this chapter from Jamie McKenzie's new book and identify 5 promising but challenging strategies you might want to employ with your own classes. © Jamie McKenzie, 2005, all rights reserved. No copies can be made or distributed in any format without the express written permission of the author. This CD is intended for use by participants during a workshop in Perth on May 27 only. |
Topical research assignments required little action on the part of the teacher. It was easy to fall into a two step dance: assign and mark.