Thinking for learning / Mel Rockett, Simon Percival.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rockett, Mel, author.

Percival, Simon, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Thought and thinking--Study and teaching.

Thought and thinking.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (218 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Stafford : Network Educational Press, [2002]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Thinking for Learning looks at the place of different thinking skills approaches in delivering a twenty-first century education. It is a practical book held together by an extensive range of detailed case studies. The authors have skilfully collected the arguments for and against a thinking skills approach, described the different ways of enhancing thinking and shown what is possible in the classroom. If you have begun, or are about to begin, developing a thinking for learning approach in your school, then this book will help you on your journey. Â Included in the book: Â how to selec

Contents:

Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Thinking; Chapter 2 Thinking pupils; Chapter 3 Thinking teachers; Chapter 4 Thinking schools; Chapter 5 Thinking about change; Appendices; Appendix A: Tuckswood First School; Appendix B: Allendale First School; Appendix C: Byrness First School; Appendix D: Kinsale Avenue First School; Appendix E: Hempnall School; Appendix F: St Benet Biscop School; References; Further reading and resources; Top thinking websites; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-283-20819-9

9786613208194

1-85539-715-3

OCLC:

745866706