Keynote: Ewan
McIntosh
What kids love that helps them learn:
1.
Collaborate
2.
Challenge
3.
Responsibility
4.
Respect
5.
Real things
People like three to nineteen choices in life.
Checklist for good
generative topics
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Does it pass the “so what?” test?
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Is it epic and big scale, not tiny and “fake”?
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Does it cover more than just one curriculum
subject or topic, or have four or more ways of solving it?
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Does it spark natural curiosity?
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Is there enough potential material in which
learners can immerse themselves?
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Can it be made accessible, feasible to access
for every learner?
Think of as many titles as possible.
Do not justify ideas.
Keep going even after you think you have a great one.
Strategies used with students for them to reflect upon their
learning:
Reflecting
on learning as a community
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Reflecting
on individual learning
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Thumbs up / Thumbs Down
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One-on-one conversations
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Three way conferences
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Self-assessments
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Group Discussions
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Journals
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Think-pair-share
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Sticky Notes
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Silent Chatter
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Exit Slips
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Flexible Groups
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Photo Timelines
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Graphic Organizers
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Graphic Organizers
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Choice
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Choice
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KWL
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KWL
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Carousel Brainstorming
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