Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2018
Publisher
Crown House Publishing
ISBN-10
178583245X
ISBN-13
9781785832451
Description
Guy Claxton explores innovative strategies for empowering learners to take charge of their own education. He emphasizes the importance of fostering independence and resilience in students, transforming traditional teaching methods into a more dynamic, engaging approach. Through practical examples and thoughtful insights, Claxton illustrates how educators can create an environment that nurtures curiosity and critical thinking, enabling learners to discover their unique learning paths.
The book presents a framework that emphasizes the development of essential skills, promoting not just academic success but also personal growth. By harnessing the concept of "learning power," Claxton equips teachers with the tools to encourage self-directed learning. This transformative approach not only prepares students for academic challenges but also arms them with the ability to navigate an increasingly complex world, making them lifelong learners who are capable of adapting and thriving.
The book presents a framework that emphasizes the development of essential skills, promoting not just academic success but also personal growth. By harnessing the concept of "learning power," Claxton equips teachers with the tools to encourage self-directed learning. This transformative approach not only prepares students for academic challenges but also arms them with the ability to navigate an increasingly complex world, making them lifelong learners who are capable of adapting and thriving.
Genres
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure