Robert DiYanni

Gebundenes Buch

A Brief Guide to Crit & Crea T

Beschreibung

Critical and Creative Thinking: A Guide for Teachers reveals ways to develop a capacity to think both critically and creatively in practical and productive ways.
* Explains why critical and creative thinking complement each other with clear examples
* Provides a practical toolkit of cognitive techniques for generating and evaluating ideas using both creative and critical thinking
* Enriches the discussion of creative and critical intersections with brief "inter-chapters" based on the thinking habits of Leonardo da Vinci
* Offers an overview of current trends in critical and creative thinking, with applications across a spectrum of disciplines

Autor

Robert DiYanni is Adjunct Professor of Humanities at New York University. He has authored or edited a variety of books, including Literature: An Introduction, The Scribner Handbook for Writers, Occasions for Writing, Arts and Culture: An Introduction to the Humanities, and Modern American Poets: Their Voices and Visions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9781118955376
• ISBN-10: 1118955374
• Artikelnr.: 42456555

Rezensionen

"An inventive and useful guide to higher order thinking--essential reading for every educator and for those with inquiring minds."
Joan Weber, Scarsdale School District

"An essential guide for anyone interested in expanding their toolkit of creative and critical thinking strategies and skills. DiYanni's book delivers thoughtful, organized, and practical information and advice that should be required reading for all educators, future young leaders, and students alike."
Theresa Jen, University of Pennsylvania