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  • Phases of Inquiry-Based Learning
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    4 Phases Of Inquiry-Based Learning: A Guide For Teachers

    ByTerry Heick

    After researching, this stage of the inquiry process is centered around students clarifying both their own thinking.

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    Correcting The Deficit In Critical Thinking

    ByTerry Heick

    We can address a deficit of critical thinking by embedding into the architecture of education. This can be accomplished in any number of ways.

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    6 Domains Of Cognition: The Heick Learning Taxonomy

    ByTerry Heick

    The Heick Learning Taxonomy can be used to guide planning, assessment, curriculum design, and self-directed learning.

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    Why So Many Students Think They Dislike Reading

    ByTerry Heick

    Reading is personal but we often focus on the mechanics instead of the people and the strategies instead of the living and breathing happening around us.

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  • Shifting The Focus From Perceived Quality To Effect
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    8 Strategies Your Teaching More Enjoyable This Year

    ByTerry Heick

    Social-Emotional Teaching is every bit as important as Social-Emotional Learning. Teaching matters and teachers matter

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  • Teaching Critical Thinking Starts With The Student
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    Teaching Critical Thinking Starts With The Student

    ByTerry Heick

    Out of all of the ideas and circumstances and knowledge and information that you encounter on a daily basis, what’s worth understanding?

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  • Genius Hour In The Classroom: 6 Principles
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    Genius Hour In The Classroom: 6 Principles

    ByTerry Heick

    Genius Hour in the classroom is driven by curiosity. Critical principles include inquiry, purpose, socialization, and design.

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  • Teach Students To Think Irrationally
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    Teach Students To Think Irrationally

    ByTerry Heick

    Our task? Overcome a child’s natural tendency to play, rebel, and self-direct in hopes of providing them with an ‘education.’

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    8 Of The Most Important Critical Thinking Skills

    ByTerry Heick

    The most important critical thinking skills include analysis, synthesis, interpretation, inferencing, and judgement.

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  • How I Eliminated (Almost) All Grading Problems In My Classroom
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    How I Eliminated (Almost) All Grading Problems In My Classroom

    ByTerry Heick

    Grading problems still surfaced, but with a system in place, it was easier to identify what went wrong and communicate why to students.

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    Create A Curriculum That Questions The Purpose Of Knowledge

    ByTerry Heick

    The purpose of curriculum is to provide a mutual language to organize and communicate knowledge–and students inherit its implications.

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  • Critical Thinking Is A Mindset
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    Critical Thinking Is A Mindset

    ByTerry Heick

    Critical thinking is certainly a ‘skill’ but when possessed as a mindset–a playful and humble willingness–it shifts from a labor to an art.

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  • Learn Through Humility Teach For Knowledge
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    How To Teach For Knowledge Through Humility

    ByTerry Heick

    How would it change the learning process to start with a tone of humility? To clarify what can be known, and what cannot?

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    The Art & Science Of Reading In The 21st Century

    ByTerry Heick

    Like thinking, reading in the 21st century is endlessly linked in an increasingly visible web of physical and digital media forms. 

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