Developing mindful students, skillful thinkers, thoughtful schools /
The ability to memorise facts is not enough to equip students to solve problems or navigate an evolving world. If we educate young people to become flexible, metacognitive thinkers - and model that behaviour for them - they will understand how to adapt their learning and successfully find their way...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Corwin,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The ability to memorise facts is not enough to equip students to solve problems or navigate an evolving world. If we educate young people to become flexible, metacognitive thinkers - and model that behaviour for them - they will understand how to adapt their learning and successfully find their way in new territory. This book shows school leaders how to build a thinking culture within the entire learning community. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 171 pages) : illustrations. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781483387772 (ebook) : |