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WEB TOOLS AND CRITICAL THINKING ACROSS THE

CURRICULUMBandung International School

Jason GrahamVini Quamilla

Twitter: @jasongraham99IB Dunia Backchannel #ibdunia

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Who we are

Jason Graham Vini Quamilla

Aim

To use web tools in a meaningful way to promote and support critical thinking within an inquiry based curriculum.

How do you feel about 2.0?

QUESTIONHow can web tools be used to encourage critical thinking?

Think-Pair-Share

Suzuki, Lea. "Mick Jaggar." Photo. SFGate.com 14 Nov. 2005. 14 Nov. 2005

Inquiry Cycle

• Tuning in• Finding out• Sorting out• Understanding• Acting• Going further

From Kath Murdoch Inquiry Cycle - www.kathmurdoch.com.au

Tuning in

WHAT DO YOU THINK OF WHEN YOU SEE THESE IMAGES?

Think-Pair-Share

Suzuki, Lea. "Mick Jaggar." Photo. SFGate.com 14 Nov. 2005. 14 Nov. 2005

Central Idea

Geographical features impact the development of settlements

Lines of inquiry: • Why are there so many volcanoes in Indonesia?• How do volcanoes build and destroy the

environment?• Why would anyone want to live near a volcano?

Organiser – KWL

Research Skills Finding Out, Sorting Out, Understanding

• Formulating Questions• Observing• Planning• Collecting data• Recording data• Organising data• Interpreting data• Presenting finding

Taken from p 23 Making the PYP Happen: A curriculum framework for international primary education

The tool: Spezify

Summative Assessment

Task: 1. Go to spezify.com2. Do a search on the Central Idea3. In groups, demonstrate your

understanding of the central idea from information you find on Spezify.

Central Idea

Geographical features impact the development of settlements

Lines of inquiry: • Why are there so many volcanoes in Indonesia?• How do volcanoes build and destroy the

environment?• Why would anyone want to live near a volcano?

Focus Questions

As you are going through the process think about:

What research skills you are using. How this web tool promotes critical

thinking. How you are travelling through an

inquiry cycle.

Organise you ideas

Whole group feedback

Focus Questions- Revisted

Reflection What research skills are you using. How this web tool is promotes critical

thinking. How you are travelling through a cycle of

inquiry

QUESTIONHow can web tools be used to encourage critical thinking?

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