Teaching Children to ThinkNelson Thornes, 2005 - 248 pages As well as the invaluable features of the previous edition, this new updated version contains: suggestions for practical ideas to start the day thinking; more on emotional intelligence, cognitive acceleration and the use of ICT in teaching thinking; new summaries for each chapter; and more on assessment, new resources and weblinks. |
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... Philosophy for children 127 Dialogue 128 Running a discussion 132 Starting points for discussion 140 Summary 151 7 Teaching for thinking : language and maths Language 156 Maths 170 Summary 181 152 8 Teaching for thinking : across the ...
... Philosophy for children 127 Dialogue 128 Running a discussion 132 Starting points for discussion 140 Summary 151 7 Teaching for thinking : language and maths Language 156 Maths 170 Summary 181 152 8 Teaching for thinking : across the ...
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... Philosophical approaches 214 ○ Teaching strategies across the curriculum 214 Thinking Schools 216⚫ Summary 221 Glossary Bibliography Index 209 222 236 238 241 Preface ' Your first thoughts are not always your best vi CONTENTS.
... Philosophical approaches 214 ○ Teaching strategies across the curriculum 214 Thinking Schools 216⚫ Summary 221 Glossary Bibliography Index 209 222 236 238 241 Preface ' Your first thoughts are not always your best vi CONTENTS.
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Contents
Creative thinking | 29 |
Critical thinking | 56 |
A readiness to reason 53 A willingness to challenge | 63 |
The patterning of experience 69 Summary | 80 |
Problem solving | 101 |
Instrumental enrichment | 123 |
language and maths | 169 |
across the curriculum | 183 |
Thinking schools | 209 |
Notes | 222 |
Glossary | 236 |
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