Guy Claxton

Broschiertes Buch

What's the Point of School?

Rediscovering the Heart of Education

Beschreibung

Guiding readers past the sterile debates about City Academies and dumbed-down exams, this book proves that education's key responsibility should be to create enthusiastic learners who will go on to thrive as adults in a swiftly-changing, dynamic world.

Autor

Guy Claxton is one of the UK’s foremost thinkers on creativity, learning, and the brain. He is Director of the Centre for Real-World Learning at the University of Winchester, and the author and editor of over twenty books on learning and creativity, including the best-selling Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind: Why Intelligence Increases When You Think Less.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oneworld Publications
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 148mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 280g
• ISBN-13: 9781851686032
• ISBN-10: 1851686037
• Artikelnr.: 23603776