Unlock the power of effective teaching with 'Making Thinking Visible', a transformative resource that enhances students' thinking and comprehension abilities. This innovative program, developed through Harvard's Project Zero, promotes a research-based approach to teaching that focuses on making thinking visible in the classroom. Aimed at educators across all grade levels and content areas, this essential guide includes easy-to-implement classroom strategies and thinking routines that structure classroom discussions and deepen understanding.

The book features a wealth of practices designed to cultivate students' thinking dispositions, allowing various viewpoints to be expressed, documented, discussed, and reflected upon—turning learning into an interactive experience. By utilizing these thinking routines, teachers can effectively direct student thinking and encourage a richer, more engaging classroom environment.

Moreover, 'Making Thinking Visible' comes complete with a DVD showcasing video clips that illustrate Visible Thinking in practice across different classroom settings. With 320 pages of invaluable content from John Wiley & Sons Inc (US), it's an essential addition to any educator’s collection.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780470915516
Year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780470915516
Year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 320


Description:
A proven program for enhancing students' thinking and
comprehension abilities


Visible Thinking is a research-based approach to teaching
thinking, begun at Harvard's Project Zero, that develops students'
thinking dispositions, while at the same time deepening their
understanding of the topics they study Rather than a set of
fixed lessons, Visible Thinking is a varied collection of
practices, including thinking routines?small sets of questions or a
short sequence of steps?as well as the documentation of student
thinkingUsing this process thinking becomes visible as the
students' different viewpoints are expressed, documented,
discussed and reflected upon.


Helps direct student thinking and structure classroom
discussion

Can be applied with students at all grade levels and in all
content areas

Includes easy-to-implement classroom strategies



The book also comes with a DVD of video clips featuring Visible
Thinking in practice in different classrooms.