Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Thinking through quality questioning Thinking through quality questioning Jackie A. Walsh "This groundbreaking book provides teachers with an accessible, research-based blueprint for developing student meta-cognitive skills and ensuring that students take responsibility for their own lear… OL16298192W
Learn to think and write Learn to think and write Una Sarno "This book presents the EPILLAW Paradigm, a practical method for developing writing skills. The paradigm consists of an original nine-level taxonomy and sequential methodology of listening, speaking,… OL16486070W
Small Teaching Small Teaching James M. Lang Research into how we learn has opened the door for utilizing cognitive theory to facilitate better student learning. But that's easier said than done. Many books about cognitive theory introduce radi… OL17879530W
Teaching that changes lives Teaching that changes lives Marilee G. Adams "Building on the success of her classic, bestselling book, Change Your Questions, Change Your Life (over 100,000 copies sold), Marilee Adams shows in this new book how teachers and other education pr… OL19972150W
Daily brain teasers. Ages 7-9 Daily brain teasers. Ages 7-9 Mike Fleetham,Pippa Harris-Burland 'Daily Brainteasers', aimed at ages 7-9, provide a huge range of mind-stretching problems right across the curriculum. Problems range from identifying sounds to guessing emotions from expressions and… OL21670676W
Teaching for Intelligence Teaching for Intelligence Barbara Z. Presseisen The collected articles encourage educators to examine their perspectives about the nature of intelligence, standardized testing, and curriculum requirements. Guided by current research, the articles… OL5104145W
Learn to think Learn to think John Langrehr Classroom questions have traditionally focussed on testing the recall, understanding and application of content and methods. Research suggests that pupils require activities that encourage them to th… OL9837956W