Standard 1 element 4 mindtools used in learning higher order thinking skills
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Mindtools Used in learning Higher Order Thinking Skills
Presented by: Nora Rios, Media Specialist
What are Mindtools?
Mindtools are computer software applications like databases, spreadsheets, semantic networking, networking programs, expert systems, systems modeling tools, microworlds, hypermedia and computer conferencing, to mention a few.
Semantic Organizational Tools
Databases
Concept Mapping
Such tools enable learners to organize and analyze what they know and apply it in a variety of ways.
DATABASE EXAMPLE SEMANTIC MAPPING
Most Popular Organizational Tools
Microsoft Access
Kidspiration is widely used in
elementary.
These tools help learners to describe those dynamic relationships among ideas mathematically as well as semantically.
Dynamic Modeling Tools
Spreadsheets
Microsoft Excel
Are tools that help interpret visual ideas and automates some of the manual processes for creating images.
Visualization Mindtools
Computer and
Applications
Tools that consists of information nodes, which may be pages of text, graphics, sound bites, video clips, or any other chunks of information.
Hypermedia
Mindtools
Visualization SoftwareHyperStudio
PowerPoint Presentations
Are tools that people can use to build their knowledge through social conversations.
Socially Shared Cognitive ToolsComputer
Conferencing
Collaborative
Argumentation