Instructional Process Flashcards
(9 cards)
Creative Thinking
divergent thinking, restructuring, and play
Divergent thinking
there are many possible answers and no particular answer is right or wrong.
Restructuring
describes the process of thinking about an old problem in a new way
Play
Encourages creative thinking and good teachers use well designed in class frames for this purpose
Critical Thinking
- Teacher asks questions to make students think more critically about their stance.
- Two aspects of critical thinking are inductive and deductive reasoning.
Convergent thinking
chooses best answer and defense it
Inductive reasoning
occurs when after viewing several examples students perceive underlying rules or patterns
Deductive reasoning
working in the opposite direction
Direct Instruction
traditional model, teacher stands in front of class while presenting new material. Guiding the class to an understanding