Helping Your Pupils to Think for Themselves (Pocket)
avJeni Wilson, Kath Murdoch
ISBN: 9780415447300 - UTGIVEN: 2007-11-29Defines the various types of thinking and discusses the crucial type of thinking for student progress - metacognition. This book shows teachers how they can do an audit of their pupils' thinking skills and identify their pupils' thinking preferences and dispositions, to foster a thinking culture in[...]
Creating a Learner-centred Primary Classroom (Pocket)
avKath Murdoch, Jeni Wilson
ISBN: 9780415454322 - UTGIVEN: 2007-12-15A resource to improve teaching practice. It examines the key elements that contribute to a learner-centred classroom and offers strategies to encourage children to take a shared role in their learning. It also demonstrates how to: construct a learning community; encourage collaborative learning; and[...]
Learning For Themselves (Pocket)
avKath Murdoch, Jeni Wilson
ISBN: 9780415486996 - UTGIVEN: 2009-01-09In a world of rapidly changing knowledge which requires new and transferable skills, classrooms are increasingly being viewed as places where pupils learn how to learn. This book offers teachers strategies and frameworks to nurture independent learning.[...]
Smart Thinking (Pocket)
avJeni Wilson, Lesley Wing Jan
ISBN: 9780415487009 - UTGIVEN: 2009-01-13Helps primary school teachers to develop their pupil's capacities to become deep thinkers and independent learners. Supporting the creation of a thoughtful classroom that provides opportunities for pupil's negotiation, goal setting and decision making, this book encourages the teaching of reflection[...]
