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Author Gini-Newman, Garfield

Title Creating Thinking Classrooms Leading Educational Change for This Century
Published Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (305 p.)
Contents CREATING THINKING CLASSROOMS -- FRONT COVER -- CREATING THINKING CLASSROOMS -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- PART I -- UNDERSTAND THE ISSUES -- CHAPTER 1 -- OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES -- PART II -- REORIENT THE FOUNDATIONS -- CHAPTER 2 -- THINKING IS THE KEY -- CHAPTER 3 -- CRITICAL, CREATIVE AND COLLABORATIVE DIMENSIONS OF THINKING -- CHAPTER 4 -- A FRAMEWORK FOR NURTURING THINKING CLASSROOMS -- PART III -- REFOCUS THE GOALS: WHAT SCHOOLS MUST ACHIEVE TO BETTER PREPARE STUDENTS -- CHAPTER 6 -- FROM SKILL TO REAL-LIFE COMPETENCY
CHAPTER 7 -- FROM ATTITUDE TO GENUINE COMMITMENT -- PART IV -- ALIGN WITH GUIDING PRINCIPLES: HOW TEACHERS CAN BEST SUPPORT 21ST CENTURY LEARNING -- CHAPTER 8 -- ENGAGE STUDENTS -- CHAPTER 9 -- SUSTAIN INQUIRY -- CHAPTER 10 -- NURTURE SELF-REGULATED LEARNERS -- CHAPTER 11 -- CREATE ASSESSMENT-RICH LEARNING -- CHAPTER 12 -- ENHANCE LEARNING THROUGH DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY -- PART V -- SUPPORT TEACHER GROWTH -- CHAPTER 13 -- LEADING A RENOVATION, NOT A REVOLUTION -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Summary Reinvigorating today's schools with quality thinking Critical, creative and collaborative thinking should be at the center of all 21st century teaching and learning. Creating Thinking Classrooms is loaded with examples, stories and strategies for reinvigorating schools through quality thinking and reasoning. Written for leaders who support teachers, this guide treats educational change as a process of renovation, rather than revolution, and emphasizes building upon, refining and sustaining the many good things happening in today's schools. Practical and user-friendly, it emphasizes five ke
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Creative thinking -- Study and teaching
Thought and thinking -- Study and teaching
Educational change.
Creative thinking -- Study and teaching.
Educational change.
Thought and thinking -- Study and teaching.
Form Electronic book
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