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Extreme Lesson
Plan Makeover

Three principles

preconceptions

Studentsʼ Errors and Misconceptions
(Principle 1)
Based on Previous Learning
Students come to the classroom with conceptions of numbers grounded in their
whole-number learning that lead them astray in the world of rational numbers;
e.g. multiplying always makes numbers bigger.
x =
TEACHERS MUST ENGAGE STUDENTSʼ PRECONCEPTIONS

Publish It
networked

The Knowledge Network:
(Principle 2)
New Concepts and New Applications
UNDERSTANDING REQUIRES FACTUAL
KNOWLEDGE AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS

Create It
metacognition

(Principle 3)
Metacognition
A METACOGNITIVE APPROACH
ENABLES STUDENT SELF-MONITORING

mind maps

solution manuals

poster projects

mapping project

presenting project work

your turn

K12 Online Conference
http://k12onlineconference.org

thanks

Photo Credits
Boy is my face red
http://flickr.com/photos/eqqman/224588322/
How Students Learn
http://books.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=10126
DAI Gallery
http://flickr.com/photos/herzogbr/1227648062/
Pewter Letters Numbers
http://flickr.com/photos/lwr/sets/72157594512642436/
published me
http://flickr.com/photos/hi-phi/329004580/
This body is networked
http://flickr.com/photos/funksoup/403990660/
Magic is true!
http://flickr.com/photos/7933170@N03/2631820657/
The Thinker
http://flickr.com/photos/renny1967/1509761982/
Mind Mapping
http://flickr.com/photos/sirwiseowl/2101661645/
My version of a quadratic !
http://flickr.com/photos/40256716@N00/316074893/
book shelf project 2 ~ striatic {notes}
http://flickr.com/photos/striatic/730978/
Obligatory Wiki Photo
http://flickr.com/photos/cogdog/19490596/
dsc006647
http://flickr.com/photos/49405310@N00/24167123/
High School \"Games\" Projects
http://flickr.com/photos/mspatt/2367994924/
your turn ;p
http://flickr.com/photos/mariachily/2174723906/