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Upcoming Webinars
with
Wonders in STAAR
Writing with Randi
Whitney
Jan. 13 & 27
3-4:15pm Central
Mastering Math: Navigating the New TEKS
with Carol GautierFeb. 2, 9 & 16
10-11am Central
Find info at www.tepsa.org
Leadership: Managing the
Transition with Alan NovemberThe webinar will begin at 11am Central.
Beyond the $1,000 pencil
The Transformational
6
1. Capacity for critical thinking?
2. New lines of enquiry?
3. Making Thinking Visible?
4. Authentic Conversations?
5. Contribution or purposeful work?
6. Best in the world?
The Transformational 6
Critical Thinkers
BBC – “Grew”
Wikipedia – “Implanted”
“Google is broken
today!”
• Do a search for images for Amercan History
site:gov, site:edu
US History
Search Design
“Iranian Hostage Crisis”
= student response
“Conquest of American Spy Den”
= teacher added value
Critical Thinking/Web
Grammar/Syntax
Enquiry Design
Grammar/Syntax
Search Tool
Country Code
Google Operators
Wolframalpha Commands
Twitter Hashtags
Design of the Search?
2. New lines of enquiry?
Which plants will go first with climate change in our neighborhood?
Which plants will have the least amount of environmental impact?
Which plants will take out the most CO2?
Where did our plants originate?
How many are invasive species?
3. Authentic Conversations?
Mystery Skype mystery leaf
Students and teachers in Iceland, Canada,
Australia, New Zealand, South Africa,
Mexico etc.
Natural History Museums
Natural Resource Managers
4. Making Thinking Visible
Kaizena
Prism
Daily Scribe
Screencast
5. Best in the world?
6. Contribution or purposeful work?
Google Map of a baseline of species….
.org: “Anyone can be involved and make meaningful contributions. It simply takes a desire to learn and a willingness to get involved in a project.”
Presentation to Conservation Department about what trees should be planted for water and CO2...
1. Capacity for critical thinking?
2. New lines of inquiry?
3. Authentic Conversations?
4. Making Thinking Visible
5. Contribution or purposeful work?
6. Best in the world?
The Transformational 6
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