This chapter offers an activity that develops students’ academic literacy while covering curriculum content. The activity positions students as experts of their experience and educators and students alike as co-constructors of knowledge. Three stages of the activity take participants through a process of unlearning to learn, keeping criticality and inquiry as the aim. Students ask “how do I know what I think I know?” and “how do the sources I seek know what they say they know?”.

错误:搜索内容不能为空,请输入英文关键词
错误:关键词超出字数限制,请精简
高级检索

Learning to Unlearn: Introducing Concepts with Criticality

  • Jean Hopman

摘要

This chapter offers an activity that develops students’ academic literacy while covering curriculum content. The activity positions students as experts of their experience and educators and students alike as co-constructors of knowledge. Three stages of the activity take participants through a process of unlearning to learn, keeping criticality and inquiry as the aim. Students ask “how do I know what I think I know?” and “how do the sources I seek know what they say they know?”.