Tonight, at 7pm, #pypchat on twitter. Tonight’s topic is Concept Driven Learning. See wiki for possible questions and resources. http://pypchat.wikispaces.com/
- What is concept based learning?
- What are the advantages of concept based teaching/ learning?
- What are the challenges in concept based teaching /learning?
- What are the big ideas (concepts!) in concept based learning?
- How do you introduce concepts to students?
- What strategies do you use for supporting students in thinking beyond the facts to big conceptual ideas?
- How do you assess understanding of concepts?
- If you could add one key concept to those offered by the IB, what might it be?
- How do you explore concepts across disciplines? How do you plan for transdisciplinary approach?