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What is this?
What is this?
Higher-order thinking is an act of complex cognitive processing that is often achieved through creative, logical, and critical inquiry.
(For more information, see Bloom's Taxonomy, Webb’s Depth Of Knowledge, Costa’s Levels of Thinking.)Why is this important?
Why is this important?
Higher-order thinking deepens and promotes the transfer of student understanding. Learning to apply higher-order thinking prepares students to successfully navigate new challenges and contexts.
What does this look like?
What does this look like?
- Discourse that deepens thinking
- Questioning that assesses and advances the learning
- Relevant and rigorous tasks
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