1st Edition
Thinking and Literacy The Mind at Work
328 Pages
by
Routledge
328 Pages
by
Routledge
328 Pages
by
Routledge
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This volume explores higher level, critical, and creative thinking, as well as reflective decision making and problem solving -- what teachers should emphasize when teaching literacy across the curriculum. Focusing on how to encourage learners to become independent thinking, learning, and communicating participants in home, school, and community environments, this book is concerned with integrated... Read more
Contents: Preface. Part I: Theoretical Views of Cognitive Processing and Literacy. C.N. Hedley, W.E. Hedley, Thinking and Literacy: The Mind at Work in the Classroom. J.R. Searle, The Problem of Consciousness. S.M. Smith, Creative Cognition: Demystifying Creativity. B. Barron, N. Vye, L. Zech, D. Schwartz, J. Bransford, S. Goldman, J. Pellegrino, J. Morris, S. Garrison, R. Kantor, Creating Contexts for Community-Based Problem Solving: The Jasper Challenge Series. R.J. Marzano, Enhancing Thinking and Reasoning in the English Language Arts. G. Comstock, Television and the American Child. Part II: Literacy Learning. N.S. Baron, Rembrandt at the Sixteenth Chapel: Demystifying Language Acquisition. M. Rabinowitz, R. Steinfeld, SIVL: The Instructional Design Underlying a Foreign Language Vocabulary Tutor. T.M. Bologna, Integration of Abilities That Foster Emerging Literacy. L.C. Ehri, Teachers Need to Know How Word Reading Processes Develop to Teach Reading Effectively to Beginners. Part III: Creating Contexts for Thinking and Literacy. C.B.G. London, The Case for Multiculturism in Transforming Education. S.M. Carver, Cognitive Apprenticeships: Putting Theory into Practice on a Large Scale. E.J. Holubec, D.W. Johnson, R.T. Johnson, Cooperative Learning in Reading and Language Arts. R. Bernhardt, P. Antonacci, In Search of Thinking Environments. Part IV: Strategies For Thinking and Learning. P. Antonacci, J.M. Colasacco, Thinking Apprenticeships: Cognitive Learning Environments: (TACLE). A.V. Ciardiello, A Case for Case-Based Instruction. R.T. Vacca, E.V. Newton, Responding to Literary Texts.
Biography
Carolyn N. Hedley, Patricia Antonacci, Mitchell Rabinowitz
