Principles for Building background knowledge (Marzano)
Communication Norms
Generation Learners
Questioning
100
indicating intellectual curiosity; inquiring
What is questioning?
100
using elaboration, making associations
What is enhancing permanent memory?
100
When people listen with no distractions, are attentive, use eye contact, give non-verbal signals, and can paraphrase when the speaker is finished.
What is active listening?
100
This is the generation the teacher belongs to by birth.
What is generation boomers?
100
This question when answered allows the light bulb to glow. To find the answer you use other questions and sources combined.
What is an essential question?
200
to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences
What is contrast?
200
Never heard of it
Heard of it and know something about it
Understand key elements
Know about it from experience
What is Surface-level background?
200
Communication with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ will include open body language, active listening, factual info, gossip free, confidentiality, and compromise.
What is Integrity?
200
The generation from 1901-1924 has two names due to Tom Brokaw's book. They are known for hard work, loyalty, patriotism, self-reliance, respect for authority, and a strong sense of civic obligation.
These questions are different because one allows testing, exploration, and wonder, while the other is stated directly to lead straight to the answer.
What are hypothetical and telling questions?
300
the process of forming conclusions, judgments, or inferences from facts or premises
What is reasoning?
300
Reading, talking, listening, educational television viewing
What is virtual experiences to enhance background knowledge?
300
Many people dislike meetings because
the supervisors don't value our time.
300
Also known as Reactives this generation feels a career is not the most important thing in their lives, they cannot imagine working for the same company or in the same line of work for their entire lives, they expect to be respected, they are reluctant to commit to much of anything, and they expect to get as much as they give
1. A constructivist would like this kind of question.
2. A cognitivist would like this kind of question.
1. What is an organizing question?
2. What is a planning question?
400
disagreement
What is dissonance
400
previous vocabulary
What is background knowledge manifested by vocabulary knowledge?
400
...ready to respect opinions, valuing each individual and maintaining a growth mindset.
What is the best way to come into a conversation?
400
This generation is the most politically progressive age group in modern history. They are the first to believe the digital era is an everyday event, not something special.
They trust institutions, but are the least religious.
_____ followers would like probing, sorting and sifting, and clarification questions.
What questions would Marzano followers like?
500
to place close together for comparison or contrast
What is juxtaposition?
500
Use hypotheses, imagery, graphic organizers, and other methods interactively
What is Multidimensional and Value is Contextual
500
To avoid _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ always allow time for clarification, debriefing, and discussion
What is a way to avoid misunderstandings?
500
This generation is parented by older parents and taught by older teachers at an earlier age, are being exposed to marketing younger, multi-tasking is normal, and they are technologically literate.