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| Forming Concepts | ||
| Describing concept formation, its purpose, and how to help students develop concepts, this Web site includes links to additional relevant resources. ( http://olc.spsd.sk.ca/DE/PD/instr/strats/formation/ ) | ||
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| Exploring Critical Thinking | ||
| This site contains extensive links to information about critical thinking, including a brief history of the concept, recommended readings, basic questions and answers, and many critical thinking resources. ( http://www.umsl.edu/~klein/Critical_Thinking.html ) | ||
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| Effective Decision Making | ||
| This is an interactive website with techniques to help you make effective decisions. The tools enable you to map out the likely consequences of decisions, work out the importance of individual factors, and choose the best course of action to take. ( http://www.mindtools.com/pages/main/newMN_TED.htm ) | ||
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| Teresa Amabile's Research | ||
| Teresa Amabile's Web site describes her current research and publications. ( http://dor.hbs.edu/fi_redirect.jhtml?facInfo=bio&facEmId=tamabile ) | ||
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| Csikszentmihalyi's Ideas | ||
| This article by Csikszentmihalyi presents his thoughts on education. ( http://www.newhorizons.org/future/Creating_the_Future/crfut_csikszent.html ) | ||
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| Heuristics | ||
| This site describes a set of heuristics that are intended to encourage a person's creativity and problem solving abilities. ( http://www.directedcreativity.com/pages/Heuristics.html ) | ||
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| Problem-Based Learning | ||
| This extensive Web site features an online problem-based learning tutorial, model problems, and an outline for developing a unit of instruction. ( http://www2.imsa.edu/programs/pbl/problem.html ) | ||
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| The Jasper Project | ||
| Explores what the Jasper Project is, how it is different from many other projects, examples of Jasper adventures, Jasper in the classroom, and Jasper-related projects. ( http://www.ncrel.org/engauge/resource/berkeley/jasper.htm ) | ||
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| Critical Thinking Resources | ||
( http://www.criticalthinking.org/ ) | ||
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| Open-Ended Problem Solving: Weaving a Web of Ideas | ||
| A discussion of strategies involved in solving problems. ( http://www.nwrel.org/msec/nwteacher/spring2000/open.html ) | ||
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| Ten Tools for Teaching for Transfer | ||
| An outline of ten teaching techniques. ( http://learnweb.harvard.edu/alps/thinking/docs/10tips.htm ) | ||
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| Making Real-World Connections When Teaching Major Concepts in Inclusive Classrooms | ||
| A Department of Education presentation about cognitive strategies in inclusion classrooms. ( https://www.t2tweb.us/Mgmt/TTC/SessionFiles/S0069-F01038.pdf#search=%22Making%20Real-Worl... ) | ||
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