*inquiry into the past

*curiosity and imagination

History

Australian Curriculum

The Research Safarihttp://researchsafari.weebly.com/

KWLchartInfo processhttp://www.studyvibe.com.au/Documents/Studyvibe-Research-Safari-(Lite).aspx

Strengths & WeaknessesFocus QuestionsBloom’s Taxonomy Question Matrix

Assignment Navigator

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bp8kKGfj-o

Digital Literacy in the Middle Years- learning from classroom research

What do students really know?

Can they negotiate the demands of digital learning?

A familiar scenario….

Does anyone recognise this learner?

Digital Literacy in the Middle Years

What is behind this apparent failure?

A Design based experiment…

Competent performance

ICT Rich Learning Outcomes

Digital Literacy in the Middle Years

Texting? Selfies? Academic performance?

Design Based Research

Accidental ~ Unstructured ~ Learning

How to apply random skills academically?

Planned classroom interventions

Identified learning needs

Internet Inquiry Skills – being the Guide on the Side

Reliable Relevant Range Information Interrupting assumptions

Step 1 The Pre-Test

Step 2 The Questionnaire

Step 3 The Intervention

Advanced search techniques

http://21cif.com/rkit/actionzone/

Where’s Kermit?

21st C Information Fluency Modelhttp://21cif.com/rkit/actionzone/Try the Kermit the Frog Challenge!http://21cif.com/tutorials/challenge/search/kermit-timer.html

Step 4 Testing the waters

Step 5 What did they learn?

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/10/five-research-driven-education-trends-at-work-in-classrooms/

Research Information Tutorial RIOT

http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/lib_instruct/riot/

http://hotandthinkertools.wikispaces.com/Research

https://hotandthinkertools.wikispaces.com

Inquiry Questioning Framework

http://knowledgecompass.weebly.com/information-process-compass.html

Inquiry strands across all subjects

questions, information literacy, evaluating information

http://www.curriculumsupport.education.nsw.gov.au/schoollibraries/teachingideas/isp/index.htm

Quote from Robin Williams

Guided InquiryGUIDED

INQUIRY

INQUIRY

GUIDED

My Topic

A

B

CD

E

F

G

http://splash.abc.net.au/digibook/-/c/613054/dictation-to-restrict-immigration

References

Dr Mandy Lupton, QUThttp://www.slideshare.net/ASLAonline/inquiry-learning-and-the-australian-curriculumThe Research Safarihttp://researchsafari.weebly.com/Inspired teaching.orghttp://www.inspiredteaching.org/wp-content/uploads/joanna-blog-post1-600x375.jpgRutgers University RIOThttp://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/lib_instruct/riot/

The challenge of the Australian Curriculum is to strengthen students in their Inquiry Learning skills and integration of ICT into teaching and

learning for the 21st century. We shall sift through the Inquiry Learning found in the History Syllabus and its implications and examine ICT skills embedded

in the syllabus and examples of their use with higher order thinking.

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