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DAY 2: Focusing on the Upper-Levels of Bloom's Taxonomy

 

How do we provide the best opportunities for upper-level thinking in the classroom?

#AEA1BLENDFLIP

Review Learning Map
Welcome Back!
      5 min

 

Welcome back for Day 2 Extreme Makeover: Blended/Flipped Edition.

 

 

Review Learning Map

Jarod Bormann

Jarod Bormann

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Jarod Bormann

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How do we define success?
      20 min

 

Activity

 

​Connecting to the Universal constructs

 

Melissa Wick

Brea Baxter

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Gallary Walk
      30 min

 

The Modern Learner

What does the modern learner look like today? What characteristics must they have in order to succeed with personalized learning? In groups of 3-5, design a visual piece that represents a response to these questions.

 

Gallary Walk

  • In your groups, visit each other's designs and offer comments regarding...

    • What did they include that you hadn't thought of?

    • Was their analogy /design accurate in your opinion?

    • What questions does their design prompt?

    • What parts need more clarification?

Jarod Bormann

Jarod Bormann

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TAKE TEN!
Go ahead, you've earned it :)

Chalkboard Splash/Table Blog
      60 min
 

Follow the directions found on the follow Google Slides.

Melissa Wicklund

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Resources

Chow Time!

Jarod Bormann

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Debrief from Morning
      5 min

 

 

 

Resources

UBD Activity - Building a Doghouse  
      
60 min

 

  1. Design a doghouse.

  2. On the backside, list all the skills I would need to build your doghouse.

    1. Prioritize these skills.​

  3. Develop an essential question.

  4. Design a lesson that would help me to acquire one of these skills.

  5. Label where students are cognitively operating.

Jarod Bormann

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TAKE ANOTHER TEN!
Stay hydrated. Your brain needs it :)

Sharing Out
      15 min

 

Who will students share out to?

  • Authentic audience that is not just teacher.

  • What is the teacher role in setting this up?

  • Connected Classroom -- ideas… share out, resources

 

Jarod Bormann

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Jarod 

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Melissa

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Crafting the Right Question
      15 min

 

Engage Students with the Right Questions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Discuss with your group:

    • ​What change did he make with the way he asks questions? Think about content area vs. area of interest.

    • How did this change affect student engagement?

    • How did this question change drive further learning/inquiry?

    • What changes do you see being made within your classroom?

Connections Beyond School

How do we connect the content of our classrooms to everyday human experiences? 

WORK TIME

Day 1
Focusing on the lower-levels of Bloom's Taxonomy.
Day 2
Focusing on the upper-levels of Bloom's Taxonomy & Inquiry-Based Learning.
Day 3
Focusing on infusing proper assessments in the learning process.
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