Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Reflective mindset is the fourth thing for a perfect learning placehttp://www.higp.hawaii.edu/kaams/resource/reflection.htm


http://www.higp.hawaii.edu/kaams/resource/reflection.htm Reflective mindset is the fourth thing for a perfect learning place. Reflective thinking can be promoted by:Provide enough wait-time for students to reflect when responding to inquiries.
Provide emotionally supportive environments in the classroom encouraging reevaluation of conclusions.
Prompt reviews of the learning situation, what is known, what is not yet known, and what has been learned.
Provide authentic tasks involving ill-structured data to encourage reflective thinking during learning activities.
Prompt students' reflection by asking questions that seek reasons and evidence.
Provide some explanations to guide students' thought processes during explorations.
Provide a less-structured learning environment that prompts students to explore what they think is important.
Provide social-learning environments such as those inherent in peer-group works and small group activities to allow students to see other points of view.
Provide reflective journal to write down students' positions, give reasons to support what they think, show awareness of opposing positions and the weaknesses

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