SPLICED 2022
Stretching Potential through Learning in Interactive Challenging Environments in the Diocese of Wollongong
How high is Burj Khalifa in Dubai?
How deep is The Mariana Trench located in the western Pacific Ocean?
Has God’s greatness got limits?
What are the most enormous global issues facing our planet today?
What is the true nature and depth of human capacities?
To what extent is the conservation of biodiversity achievable?
How much beauty is there in the world?
What is the length and the breadth, the height and the depth of our humanity, our universe and our God?
The questions above, and those contained in our "Guide to Depth, Breadth and Higher Order Thinking", invite you to SPLICED 2022.
Teachers and students are invited to explore the resources provided and begin to contemplate connections, search for the imaginative mind, seek the goodness, truth and beauty, and walk the pathway on the journey to enlightenment and higher order thinking.
ENJOY!
SPLICED 2022
Publication
“The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.”
Marilyn vos Savant
Guide to Depth, Breadth and Higher Order Thinking
This document provides you with categories for student areas of investigation. It has the title and definition, example areas of investigation, three quotes designed to stimulate critical, creative and reflective thinking and depth and breadth questions.
Critical Thinking Guide
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
Socrates
A general theme with Socrates is the need to ask questions and striving to examine the truth in life. The importance of examining your life cannot be overstated. It’s only by questioning what we’re doing and where we’re going that we can get to where we want to be.
Student Proposal
This guide will assist you in forming your ideas and planning to develop them into literary forms. This work can possibly grow and change as you become more connected with your work.
Multiple Literacies
This document for teachers and students will present to you the broad range of literacies that students have created to best express their understanding of their area of investigation.