Thinking Protocols for Learning ((Your guide to fostering critical thinking and increasing student engagement with 21st Century Skills))

Grow students into creative, ethical, and critical thinkers who confidently navigate our changing world. In this comprehensive guide, the author brings together strategies for teaching thinking skills, designing group activities, and promoting a collaborative classroom environment. Begin using these ideas in your own classroom, and watch your students flourish as they learn to question, explore multiple answers, and consider multiple perspectives.

Use this resource to explore the importance of student self-efficacy:

• Understand the development and applications of metacognition.
• Learn how to teach various thinking skills, including critical, creative, and ethical thinking.
• Facilitate strong group dialogue among students.
• Explore problem solving and problem posing in order to encourage thinking-skill usage among students.
• Embed practical strategies for teaching critical thinking skills into everyday classwork.

Contents:
Acknowledgments
Table of Contents
About the Author
Introduction
Chapter 1: Metacognition--The Gift That Keeps on Giving
Chapter 2: Dialogue for Meaning Making
Chapter 3: Protocols for Critical Thinking
Chapter 4: Protocols for Creative Thinking
Chapter 5: Problem Solving and Problem Posing
Chapter 6: Ethical Thinking
References and Resources
Index

While major retailers like Amazon may carry Thinking Protocols for Learning ((Your guide to fostering critical thinking and increasing student engagement with 21st Century Skills)), we specialize in bulk book sales and offer personalized service from our friendly, book-smart team based in Portland, Oregon. We’re proud to offer a Price Match Guarantee and a streamlined ordering experience from people who truly care.

We’re trusted by over 75,000 customers, many of whom return time and again. Want proof? Just check out our 25,000+ customer reviews—real feedback from people who love how we do business.

Prefer to talk to a real person? Our Book Specialists are here Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST and ready to help with your bulk order of Thinking Protocols for Learning ((Your guide to fostering critical thinking and increasing student engagement with 21st Century Skills)).