Empowering Learners Through Higher-Order Thinking: Strategies for Developing Critical and Creative Thinking Skills in the Classroom.

This lecture delves into strategies for fostering Higher-Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) in K-12 classrooms, focusing on critical and creative thinking. Attendees will explore the significance of HOTS in preparing students for real-world challenges, learn how to design activities that promote deep learning, and differentiate between critical and creative thinking. Key tools such as Bloom's Taxonomy are discussed, emphasizing levels of analysis, evaluation, and creation. Through examples and...