Bloom’s taxonomy for the 21st century

October 31, 2009

Updated to reflect computer technical skills.
Excerpt:
“One of the key revisions in the Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy whas the change to Verbs for
the actions describing each taxonomic level.”
Intrigued? Read the pdf here.


Edutopia: How to keep students focused

October 24, 2009

Most of these you’ve likely heard before, but it’s a good read all the same. I especially like that the article introduces an idea, then explains how to implement it.

I’m going to try out #3 (teach kids how to collaborate before expecting success), as it relates to my PLC.

http://www.edutopia.org/classroom-student-participation-tips


21st century skills

October 2, 2009

It’s not about the tools, it’s about the mindset.

http://www.converstations.com/2009/09/bored-with-21st-century-skills-get-over-it.html