Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in ISTE 10, Lesson Planning, Problem Solving | Posted on July 7, 2010
Developed by educators Mike Eisenberg and Bob Berkowitz, the Big6 is the most widely-known and widely-used approach to teaching information and technology skills in the world. The Big6 is an information and technology literacy model and curriculum, implemented in thousands of schools – K through higher education. Some people call the Big6 an information problem-solving strategy because with the Big6, students are able to handle any problem, assignment, decision or task. Here are the six stages we call the BIG6.
A Session at ISTE 10 on The Big6 Model and Clay Animation: A Recipe for Student Success there are more resources of using technology to teach problem solving.