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Thinking-based Learning : Promoting Quality Student Achievement in the 21St Century by Swartz, Robert J., Costa, Arthur L., Beyer, Barry K., Reagan, Rebecca, Kallick, Bena is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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""These five authors have spent much of their long and distinguished careers thinking about thinking and its cultivation. Their insights and practical guidance could not be more timely or needed:' Jay McTighe, co-author of Understanding by Design" ""Readers will find a pleasant surprise: Every concept, every practice, every resource comes with a story...We are never left stranded in the laboratory but always find ourselves well situated in the real world of pedagogical practice. The mission is sensible, commendable, and exciting. I'm confident that it will engage a range of educators:'-From the Foreword by David Perkins, Harvard University Graduate School of Education" "This book provides accessible educational practices that teachers can use to infuse skillful thinking into standards-based content instruction in any subject area or grade level. With rich examples from practice, readers will learn to teach students how, for example, to find and use evidence to support conclusions, to develop and articulate creative ideas, to listen to others seriously and with understanding, and to communicate their thinking with clarity and precision. The authors demonstrate how taking time to fro

Author

Swartz, Robert J., Costa, Arthur L., Beyer, Barry K., Reagan, Rebecca, Kallick, Bena

Publisher

Teachers College Press. 1234 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027. Tel: 800-575-6566; Fax: 802-864-7626; e-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://www.tcpress.com

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780807750988

Subjects

Education