21st century learning design: Course 4 - knowledge construction

Description

Knowledge construction provides a rationale for giving young people an opportunity to move beyond memorizing facts and to develop their critical thinking and reasoning skills. The 21CLD: Knowledge Construction course introduces you to the dimensions of Knowledge Construction so that students can build deep knowledge that they can transfer and apply in practice.

Learning objectives

  • How to apply knowledge in a new context?
  • How to design lessons, so that the main requirement is knowledge construction?
  • What does knowledge construction mean?
  • What are the big ideas in knowledge construction?

Contents

Module 1: Overview - what is knowledge construction?

Module 2: The big ideas in knowledge construction

Module 3: The knowledge construction rubric/decision tree

Module 4: Examining some anchor lessons

Module 5: Knowledge construction in action

Module 6: Knowledge construction in action in your classroom

Quiz

https://preview.education.microsoft.com/course/2423b96f/6

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