CRITICAL THINKING by Jennifer Moon ( 9780415411790 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

CRITICAL THINKING
AN EXPLORATION OF THEORY AND PRACTICE

By:

Jennifer Moon

Format:

Paperback

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£39.99

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£35.99

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£4.00

ISBN 10:

0415411793

ISBN 13:

9780415411790

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

1 September, 2007

Pages:

248

Description:

Explores the critical thinking and provides guidance for improving student learning and supporting the teaching process. This book covers various themes including approaches to critical thinking with an emphasis on practical basis; links between learning, thinking and writing; the place of critical thinking alongside other academic activities.

Synopsis:

In this book, Jennifer Moon explores and clarifies critical thinking and provides practical guidance for improving student learning and supporting the teaching process. Key themes covered include: * different views of and approaches to critical thinking with an emphasis on a practical basis that can be translated into use in the classroom. * links between learning, thinking and writing * the place of critical thinking alongside other academic activities such as reflective learning and argument * critical thinking and assessment, class environments, staff knowledge and development, writing tasks and oral tasks. Teachers in all disciplines in post-compulsory education will find this approach to defining and improving students' critical thinking skills invaluable.

Illustrations:

2 black & white tables

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Imprint:

Routledge

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Returnable

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