Text Booth Sweeney review: Systems literacy

TLF ID A002243

This article explores how children’s innate understanding of systems can be developed through deliberate educational programs that support systems thinking. This can happen by encouraging students to identify patterns, consequences and feedback (loops) associated with social, environmental and economic problems; and by drawing on their understanding of systems principles.





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  • Professional learning
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F; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10

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  • Name: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority
  • Organization: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority
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  • Organization: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority
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  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: https://www.acara.edu.au/
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  • Name: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority
  • Organization: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority
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