Models I
Models II
History and Origins
When to Apply
STEPS
100

Simultaneously promotes students’ development of social skills and mastery of academic content standards via structured, supported group interactions

What is the Cooperative Learning model?

100

Promotes problem-solving skills while applying content area learning for practical purposes

What is the Problem-Based Learning Model?

100

Socrates’ teaching tradition and instructional pedagogies from 469-399 BC

What are the history and origins of the Socratic Seminar model?]

100

To teach students to be self-directed learners in solving authentic, real-world problems that require critical-thinking and cooperative social skills.

When should the Problem-Based Learning model be applied?

100

Describe, compare, and search for patterns to explain similarities and differences, and then hypothesize outcomes and generalize to form broad relationships

What are the steps for the Integrative Model?

200

A teacher-directed model in which the teacher structures and presents new content in a directive way

What is the Direct Instruction model?]

200

A teacher-guided model that develops conceptual understanding via examples and non-examples.

What is the Concept Attainment Model?

200

Rooted in scientific inquiry, the scientific method being the first recognized form documented by Ibn al-Haytham’s Book of Optics in the 11th century

What are the history and origins of the Inquiry model?

200

To teach concepts inductively, develop critical-thinking skills, and assess students’ conceptual understanding

When should the Inductive model be applied?

200

Listing, grouping, labeling, regrouping, and synthesizing

What are the steps for the Conceptual Developmental Model?

300

Uses structured questioning with debate or dialogue to promote critical-thinking skills and exploration of ideas

What is the Socratic Seminar model?]

300

Encourages students to make full use of their senses to observe and recognize details and patterns in materials related to the content under investigation

What is the Inductive Model?

300

Hilda Taba (1967) developed this model to help students extend and refine conceptual understanding

What are the history and origins of the Concept Development model?]

300

To teach procedural knowledge of inquiry-based problem-solving, while developing cognitive processing skills, including metacognitive thinking

When should the Inquiry model be applied?

300

Introduce and facilitate the model, and then review, summarize, and evaluate the dialogue

What are the steps for the Socratic Seminar model?

400

An interactive, engaging model that challenges learners to expand and refine their understanding of concepts via critical thinking

What is the Concept Development Model?

400

Provides structure for learners to explore and process information from organized bodies of knowledge

What is the Integrative Model?

400

Developed by Kauchak and Eggen (2012) to promote thinking and reasoning, and builds on the previous work of Hilda Taba’s other teaching models

What are the history and origins of the Integrative model?

400

To develop knowledge, cognitive processes, effective communication, social skills, and ability to learn from content materials.

When should the Socratic Seminar model be applied?

400

Pretest knowledge, Discuss and explore patterns of meanings, Read and study, Evaluate and post-test

What are the steps of the Vocabulary Acquisition Model?

500

Teaches vocabulary in a procedural and inductive manner

What is the Vocabulary Acquisition Model?

500

Teaches students the skills, knowledge, and dispositions required for thinking systematically to answer meaningful questions

What is the Inquiry Model?

500

Rooted in the work of the lawyer and philosopher, Sir Francis Bacon (1620/1855), who challenged the deductive reasoning developed by Aristotle

What are the history and origins of the Inductive model?

500

To introduce new conceptual understanding while teaching thinking skills and building on students’ prior knowledge

When should the Concept Development model be applied?

500

Introduce the task, and then teach key social skills before implementing the lesson, and monitoring, summarizing, and assessing individual and group learning

What are the steps for the Cooperative Learning Model?

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