HOTS
What is higher order thinking skills.
Lecturing is considered this type of teacher instruction.
What is direct instruction.
The lowest level on Blooms Taxonomy.
What is Remember.
STEM
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
"The students will understand what happened during the civil war."
A students understanding of such a broad topic is not measurable in 1 lesson.
CCSS
Common Core State Standards
The Kansas state assessments are an example of this kind of test.
What is standardized test.
Providing this allows students to mentally process the question and think of their reply.
What is the wait time.
Piaget, Vygotsky, or Montessori, Marzano, Bloom, etc
The verbs debate, decide, defend would align most with this level of Blooms.
What is in evaluating, you choose one over the other, whereas in analyzing you only look at similarities and differences
DI
What is differentiated instruction
Having your students complete an exit ticket about what they learned is this type of assessment.
What is formative assessment?
Think on your seat, not on your _____.
What is feet.
Dr. Bloom created the taxonomy because he found that most teachers were not doing this.
What is asking higher level thinking questions?
ARK
What is Activate Relevant Knowledge
What is Student Active Participation.
Asking students to formulate a PSA about child abuse and neglect is what level of Blooms?
What is creating!