H.E.A.T. is a metaphor for high-yielding strategies that increase the rigor and relevance in learning! When designing or assessing a lesson idea - consider these elements. And remember - "engaged learners" are not about being entertained or amused - but having "Brains on Fire!! !Hearts on Fire!!!! - Bernajean's new book title!
2. Turning UP
H igher Order Thinking
E ngaged Learners
A uthentic Tasks
T echnology Use
3. Demonstrating
Understanding
Meaning Makers
AND
Media Makers
4. Rigor ose
Pu rp
Knowledge
Producers
igher Order Thinking
5. Rigor Bloom’s Back (DOK)
Information Consumers Information Producers
LOTS + CLOSED Questions HOTS + OPEN Questions
1. Remember
Using
EXISTING
BEYOND
existing
4. Analyze
2. Understand
information information 5. Evaluate
3. Apply 6. Create
Passion is the narrative of mattering. It’s that simple and that difficult. Everyone has a deep rooted drive to know that they matter to others and that what they’re doing matters. When you’re doing work that matters, with people who matter, you’re willing to suffer and study more. Passion-based learning is not about matching students with topics that interest them, it’s about presenting subjects to students in a way that’s relevant. http://mindshift.kqed.org/2011/07/nine-tenets-of-passion-based-learning/
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Brains and hearts on fire - Perhaps the most important understanding here is that students are volunteers, whether we want them to be or not. Their attendance can be commanded, but their attention must be earned. Their compliance can be insisted on, but their commitment is under their own control. Schelcty
Brains and hearts on fire - Perhaps the most important understanding here is that students are volunteers, whether we want them to be or not. Their attendance can be commanded, but their attention must be earned. Their compliance can be insisted on, but their commitment is under their own control. Schelcty
Change is NOT an option - We would have to be going first - it is part of our sacred promise to kids to deliver them to THEIR future ready to literally inherit the earth!