New Kinds Of Smart: Teaching Young People To Be Intelligent For Today'S World: How the Science of Learnable Intelligence is Changing Education

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McGraw-Hill Education (UK), Mar 1, 2010 - Education - 215 pages
New Kinds of Smart presents the most important of these changes to practising teachers and educators, and invites them to think about their implications for school.
 

Contents

Prelude
1
1 Intelligence is Composite
12
2 Intelligence is Expandable
33
3 Intelligence is Practical
51
4 Intelligence is Intuitive
70
5 Intelligence is Distributed
90
6 Intelligence is Social
109
7 Intelligence is Strategic
131
8 Intelligence is Ethical
153
9 Finale
174
Notes
194
Select Bibliography
209
Index
211
Back cover
216
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Bill Lucas is Co-Director of the Centre for Real-World Learning and Professor of Learning at the University of Winchester, UK. Bill has been school leader, the founding director of Learning through Landscapes and CEO of the UK's Campaign for Learning.

Guy Claxton is Co-Director of the Centre for Real-World Learning and Professor of the Learning Sciences at the University of Winchester, UK. Guy is the originator of the "Building Learning Power" programme now widely used in schools across the world.

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