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Zusatztext "Getting the Buggers to Think is a resolutely practical guide. It is precisely sequenced, heavy with activities and light on theory - just the way most teachers need such a book to be... A solid addition to her series and is sure to find its spine well creased" Informationen zum Autor Sue Cowley is a bestselling education author and an internationally renowned presenter and teacher trainer. She has experience teaching in early years, primary and secondary settings. She currently helps to run her local preschool, does training and consultancy work for schools and organisations across the world, and writes a regular blog. Follow Sue on Twitter @Sue_Cowley for regular teaching tips and advice! Klappentext Practical strategies, information, ideas and approaches for teachers to help students thinking skills, written in the popular Sue Cowley approach. Vorwort Practical strategies, information, ideas and approaches for teachers to help students thinking skills, written in the popular Sue Cowley approach. Zusammenfassung Part of the hit 'Getting...' series: the ultimate practical guide to help improve student thinking skills Teaching thinking in general, rather than merely teaching thinking within curricular subject areas, is an area of increasing focus for teachers. Learning by rote will only take students so far: success in and out of the classroom demands the ability to think creatively, critically and comprehensively.But how can you teach that crucial skill? This unique guide from popular education expert Sue Cowley provides an entertaining and accessible introduction to teaching thinking for teachers of all levels, covering key areas such as problem solving, developing creativity and lateral thinking. Heavy on activity and practical lesson planning, this book is an indispensable resource for teachers at all levels. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Thinking: an overview 2. Thinking: Concentration, behaviour and learning 3. Planning and teaching thinking 4. Structuring thinking 5. Memory 6. Critical thinking 7. Creative thinking 8. Thinking and ideas 9. Thinking actitivities from my readers 10. A final thought Index ...
