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Thinking Through the Curriculum by Robert Burden and Marion Williams is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Thinking Through the Curriculum about?
This book tackles the contentious issue of whether and how thinking should be taught in schools. It explores how best to help children become effective thinkers and learners. The book also examines whether there is one set of underlying cognitive skills and strategies which can be applied across all the curriculum subjects and beyond. Its main thrust, however, is a detailed examination of approaches to developing cognitive skills which are specific to the National Curriculum.The book provides chapters from both generalists and subject specialists to illustrate how teachers in different subject areas can benefit from taking a cognitive approach to their subject. It will give teachers a clear understanding of different approaches to teaching thinking and how these fit together.
Who reads Thinking Through the Curriculum?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Robert Burden and Marion Williams
- Publisher
- London ; New York: Routledge
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780203012161
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Education
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