Teaching for Wisdom, Intelligence, Creativity, and Success - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 1412964539 ISBN 13 : 9781412964531

Editeur : Corwin Press Inc, 2009

Synopsis

'This is a blockbuster of a book. It allows teachers to follow standards, but provides space for them to develop studentsÆ wisdom, intelligence, and creativity (and of course success). Both teachers and students will come to understand themselves and their values better.'ùWilliam E. Doll, Jr., Professor EmeritusLouisiana State UniversityThe essential guide for teaching beyond the test!Students with strong higher-order thinking skills are more likely to become successful, lifelong learners. Based on extensive, collaborative research by leading authorities in the field, this book shows how to implement teaching and learning strategies that nurture intelligence, creativity, and wisdom. This practical teaching manual offers an overview of the WICS modelùWisdom, Intelligence, Creativity, Synthesizedùwhich helps teachers foster students' capacities for effective learning and problem solving. Teachers will find examples for language arts, history, mathematics, and science in Grades Kû12, as well as:Hands-on strategies for enhancing students' memory, analytical, creative, and practical skillsGuidelines on teaching and assessing for successful intelligenceDetails on how to apply the model in the classroomTeacher reflection sections, suggested readings, and sample planning checklistsTeaching for Wisdom, Intelligence, Creativity, and Success is ideal for educators seeking to broaden their teaching repertoire as they expand the skills and abilities of students at all levels. (20080828)

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Robert J. Sternberg is currently the dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University, where he is also professor of psychology. Prior to that, he was IBM Professor of Psychology and Education at Yale University. Sternberg received his PhD from Stanford and is the recipient of eight honorary doctorates. In addition, he has won more than two dozen awards for his work. He is a former president of the American Psychological Association and is the author of over 1100 books, articles, and book chapters.

Elena Grigorenko is associate professor of child studies and psychology at Yale University and associate professor of psychology at Moscow State University. Grigorenko has published more than 200 peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and books. She has received many professional awards, and her research has been funded by various federal and private organizations. Grigorenko has worked with children from around the world, including those living in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Corwin Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1412964539
• ISBN 13: 9781412964531
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 192
• Éditeur: Sternberg Robert J., Jarvin Linda, Grigorenko Elena L.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible