higher-order thinking Archives - Ditch That Textbook https://ditchthattextbook.com/tag/higher-order-thinking/ Ed tech, creative teaching, less reliance on the textbook. Wed, 08 Jul 2020 20:45:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 20 activities to “Bloom” with the new Flipgrid camera https://ditchthattextbook.com/20-activities-to-bloom-with-the-new-flipgrid-camera/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20-activities-to-bloom-with-the-new-flipgrid-camera https://ditchthattextbook.com/20-activities-to-bloom-with-the-new-flipgrid-camera/#comments Wed, 21 Aug 2019 18:38:11 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=10645 Video is so easy to create in the classroom now. What used to take expensive equipment and advanced know-how can be created in seconds with devices we already have. Video is a rich medium for learning. Students can practice speaking skills, show their passion through their voice, and make learning visible. In summer 2019, Flipgrid (flipgrid.com) released […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/20-activities-to-bloom-with-the-new-flipgrid-camera/feed/ 2 Deeper thinking with timeline projects https://ditchthattextbook.com/deeper-thinking-with-timeline-projects/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=deeper-thinking-with-timeline-projects https://ditchthattextbook.com/deeper-thinking-with-timeline-projects/#comments Thu, 27 Apr 2017 12:14:22 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=5400 It’s easy to get stuck in a rut. As cyclical as education is, it’s almost impossible not to. We do the same activities year in and year out — even if we’re constantly trying to reinvent our classes. It happens to the best of us. Twitter is a great way to get unstuck. It also […]

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