Structure of Knowlege
Published on Nov 19, 2015
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Why Structure of Knowledge?
- It raises the bar for teaching and learning
- Students engage the intellect of factual AND conceptual
- We can design quality curriculum and instruction
- IT RAISES THE INTELLECTUAL BAR FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS!
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Each discipline exhibits the SAME structure
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Shifting the Paradigm
Using topics and facts as a supporting tool rather than a final destination
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Why Shift the Paradigm?
- Students can derive a deeper understanding
- Raises academic and teaching standards
Teaching inductively guides students to understanding concepts, principles, and generalizations.
Texas Depth and Complexity Model...
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The target is where deeper factual knowledge intersects with deeper conceptual understanding
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The model helpS us to...
realize the importance of the conceptual level of understanding
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Macroconcepts
"integrating concepts" that collapse many examples
Macroconcepts provide the broadest categories for structuring knowledge
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