Landing in Quadrant D
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This keynote address by Tony Wagner at the PDE Annual Conference in 2011 emphasizes the importance of transforming education to foster higher-order thinking skills such as critical and divergent thinking. It calls for a shift to a constructivist learning approach that promotes authentic assessment and real-world connections. Educators are encouraged to adapt teaching methods and utilize technology to create engaging, inquiry-based learning environments. The focus is on student output and developing cognitive skills through collaborative work, formative assessments, and opportunities for exploration.
Landing in Quadrant D
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21st Century Skills Rigor and Relevance Higher Order Thinking Constructivist Learning Critical thinking Authentic Assessment Divergent Thinking
Tony Wagner Harvard Graduate School of Education Keynote Address, PDE Annual Conference 1/12/2011
Transformation Information Based Learning Systems
Teacher Input Student Output
Teacher Input Structure Guidance Facilitation Student Output Adapted from: www.cfisd.net
How do your students: Adapt Content Transform Content Create Solutions Take Action Create Real World Products Make Relevant Connections Face Unpredictable Situations ?
As an educator… • What value do you see in this modeled strategy to bothpromoteand assess understanding? • What concerns/questions do you have? • How might this be applied in your own content area? • Does technology enhancethis strategy? If so, how?
Taking Flight • Frequent, real time formative assessment • Authentic, individual feedback • Time to explore and take chances • Open discussion, peer sharing, debate • Opportunities for Inquiry • Collaborative work • Cognitive SKILLS, not just correct answers