Smart thinking
Subtitle: a programme for developing thinking skills in 7 to 12 year olds
By: Jeni Wilson and Lesley Wing Jan.
Contributors: Wing Jan, Lesley.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon : N.Y., NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780415487009
Subjects: Thought and thinking -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Description: "Smart Thinking helps primary school teachers to develop their pupils' capacities to become deep thinkers and independent learners. Supporting the creation of a thoughtful classroom that provides opportunities for pupil's negotiation, goal setting and decision making, this book encourages the teaching of reflection and metacognition, providing pupils the tools they need to be able to evaluate and regulate their own thinking." "This resource is essential for all teachers who wish to empower their pupils to take responsibility for their learning and their interpersonal relationships."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.