The Routledge International Handbook of Research on Teaching Thinking

Introduction. Rupert Wegerif, Li Li, James C. Kaufman.

1. Teaching for Thinking: Ethical Reasoning. Robert J. Sternberg
2. A Recent History of Teaching Thinking. Steve Higgins
3. Teaching Thinking: An Ideological Perspective. Yoram Harpaz
4. A Confucian perspective on teaching thinking in China. Li Li.
5. There’s more to thinking than the intellect. Douglas P. Newton.

Section 2: Approaches to teaching thinking

6. Tools for Inquiry: the role of thinking skills approaches in developing pedagogy as theory. Vivienne Baumfield.
7. How to improve thinking. P.N. Johnson-Laird
8. Thinking-Based Classroom Teaching Theory and Practice in China. Weiping Wei.
9. Philosophy for Children: Short and long term effects. K., J., Topping and S. Trickey.
10. Teaching for Successful Intellectual Styles. Li-fang Zhang.
11. The Prospects of Cognitive (Brain) Training as an Aid for Teaching Thinking. Oshin Vartanian and Erin L. Beatty^.
12. Using an Informed Understanding of Styles to Enhance Learning and Teaching in 21^st century Learning Environments. Carol Evans and Michael Waring.

Section 3: Creativity and creative thinking

13. Possibility Thinking: from what is to what might be. Anna Craft
14. Promoting Creativity in Chinese Classrooms: An Examination Based on Educational Policies. Zhaocun Li, and Amber Lauren Johnston.
15. What we want impacts how we create: Creativity, motivation, and goals. James C. Kaufman, Roni Reiter-Palmon and Ryan Royston.
16. Integrating Knowledge Management into the Instruction of Creativity in a Blended Learning Environment. Yu-chu Yeh.
17. Teaching Creative Thinking in K12 Schools: Lingering Challenges & New Opportunities. Ronald A. Beghetto.
18. Thinking Creatively Across the Lifespan. Anna Hui.

Section 4: Critical thinking and metacognition

19. Metacognition and teaching higher order thinking (HOT) in science education: Students' learning, teachers' knowledge and instructional practices. Anat Zohar and Sarit Barzilai.
20. Knowledge, disciplinarity and the teaching of critical thinking. Tim Moore.
21. Metacognitive Learning Environments: An approach to metacognition research. Shirley Larkin.
22. An Overview of Metacognitive Awareness and L2 Reading Strategies. Pingyu Liu and Li Li.
23. Thinking about metacognition improves thinking. Marcel V.J. Veenman.

Section 5: The assessment of thinking

24. Do They Really Work? Evidence For The Efficacy Of Thinking Skills Approaches In Affecting Learning Outcomes: The Need For A Broader Perspective. Robert Burden.
25. Assessing Critical Thinking in Our Students. Heather A. Butler.
26. Assessing Creative Thinking: Practical Applications. Haiying Long and Jonathan A. Plucker.
27. Assessment for creative teaching and learning in disciplined improvisation. Vivian M. Y. Cheng.
28. A Model for the Assessment of Rational Thought and its Potential Operationalization. Richard F. West Keith E. Stanovich

Section 6: Teaching thinking in STEM subjects

29. STEM Education and Problem-Based Learning Areej M. Adel El Sayary, Sufian A. Forawi, and Nasser Mansour
30. The Teaching and Learning of Probabilistic Thinking: Heuristic, Informal and Fallacious Reasoning. Egan J Chernoff and Bharath Sriraman.
31. Cognitive Acceleration through Science Education: The CASE for thinking through Science. Mary Oliver and Grady Venville.
32. Epistemic practices and thinking in science: fostering teachers' development in scientific argumentation. Sibel Erduran and Merce Garcia-Mila.
33. Teaching Engineers to Think Creatively: Barriers and Challenges in STEM Disciplines. David H Cropley.
34. Teaching Mathematics Creatively. Ai-Girl Tan

Section 7: Teaching thinking through collaboration and new technology

35. Technology and teaching thinking: why a dialogic approach is needed for the 21^st Century. Rupert Wegerif.
36. Catalyzing Collaborative Learning and Collective Action for Positive Social Change through Systems Science Education. Michael Hogan, Owen Harney and Benjamin Broome
37. Becoming a questioner in a philosophy class. Baruch B. Schwarz and Ben Zion Slakmon
38. Thinking, Interthinking, and Technological Tools. Simon Knight and Karen Littleton.

Biography

Rupert Wegerif is a Professor of Education at the University of Exeter, UK.

Li Li is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Exeter. UK.

James C. Kaufman is a Professor of Educational Psychology at the Neag School of Education, University of Connecticut, USA.