Thinking: The Foundation of Critical and Creative Learning in the Classroom Contributor(s): Boostrom, Robert (Author), Soltis, Jonas F. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0807745693 ISBN-13: 9780807745694 Publisher: Teachers College Press OUR PRICE: $41.80 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Educational Psychology |
Dewey: 370.152 |
LCCN: 2004063781 |
Series: Advances in Contemporary Educational Thought |
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 6.26" W x 9.28" (0.94 lbs) 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: What might a school that wholeheartedly values thinking look like? How can we encourage students to be active learners instead of passive recipients of knowledge? In this engaging book, Boostrom invites readers to think about the ways in which the practice of teaching unintentionally promotes non-thinking. By engaging the reader in the experience of thinking rather than trying to define it, this accessible volume:
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