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MAV24 Conference - Curriculum, Pedagogy and Beyond: Supporting Teachers and Students into the Future
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G20 - (Year 9 to Year 12) Building Thinking Classrooms in a Senior Class

(Year 9 To Year 12)

(Year 9 to Year 12)

2:00 pm

06 December 2024

TLC416

Sub-Themes

Pedagogy

Session Description

This session will cover hints and tips on implementing the practices described in the 'Building Thinking Classroom' book by Peter Liljedahl in years 10-12. It will focus on strategies for building collaboration and thinking within the VCE course. Participants will be provided sample tasks and thin sliced question sets. Discussions will include the effects on student engagement and achievement. Participants will also be provided opportunities to discuss student and teacher moves in a thinking classroom.

Key takeaways:
1. How to encourage more thinking in a VCE classroom.
2. How to utilise knowledge mobility to improve all results.
3. How to move students from mimickers to thinkers.

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