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Critical Thinking for Better Learning : New Insights from Cognitive Science.

Critical Thinking for Better Learning shifts the focus from teaching to learning and from presenting information to creating challenges that teach students how to think in your discipline. The shift derives from three new insights from cognitive science: that we think by analogy, that we learn best...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamilton, Carole
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Blue Ridge Summit : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2016.
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505 0 |a Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I. HOW STUDENTS LEARN BEST; Chapter 1. We Learn through Analogies; PART II. WHY MUCH OF OUR TEACHING IS INEFFECTIVE; Chapter 2. How We Should (and Should Not) Teach; PART III. TEACHING TO THE STUDENT'S NATURAL LEARNING STYLE; Chapter 3. Where to Focus: Identify Threshold Concepts; Chapter 4. What to Teach: Choose Topics and Texts That Exemplify Threshold Concepts; Chapter 5. How to Teach Design Lessons That Compel Students to Confront Their Misconceptions; Chapter 6. How to Assess Design Ways to Gauge Students' Critical Thinking. 
505 8 |a ConclusionAppendix A. How People Learn; Appendix B. Analogy as the Core of Cognition; Appendix C. Student Retention with Schemas and Analogies; Appendix D. Threshold Concepts and Skills; Appendix E. Sample Threshold Concepts and Skills; Appendix F. Sample Student Challenges; Appendix G. How to Assess Critical Thinking; Recommended Reading and Viewing; References; Index. 
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