Teaching Children to Think

Teaching Children to Think

This book is for anyone interested in teaching children how to think, to reason, and solve problems. Robert Fisher reviews the main concepts, methods and research in the teaching of thinking skills developed in recent years. The second edition provides practical ideas to develop the thinking and learning in children of all ages and abilities.

  • Format: Paperback | 264 pages
  • Dimensions: 157 x 235 x 12mm | 440g
  • Publication date: 01 Nov 2014
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Imprint: Nelson Thornes Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: Oxford, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Revised
  • Edition Statement: 2nd Revised edition
  • Illustrations note: Illustrations,
  • ISBN10: 0748794417
  • ISBN13: 9780748794416
  • Bestsellers rank: 289,177

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