Thinking Protocols for Learning

ebook (Your guide to fostering critical thinking and increasing student engagement with 21st Century Skills)

By Janelle Wills

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Grow students into creative, ethical, and critical thinkers who confidently navigate our changing world. In this comprehensive guide, the author brings together strategies for teaching thinking skills, designing group activities, and promoting a collaborative classroom environment. Begin using these ideas in your own classroom, and watch your students flourish as they learn to question, explore multiple answers, and consider multiple perspectives.

Use this resource to explore the importance of student self-efficacy:

  • Understand the development and applications of metacognition.
  • Learn how to teach various thinking skills, including critical, creative, and ethical thinking.
  • Facilitate strong group dialogue among students.
  • Explore problem solving and problem posing in order to encourage thinking-skill usage among students.
  • Embed practical strategies for teaching critical thinking skills into everyday classwork.
  • Contents:
    Acknowledgments
    Table of Contents
    About the Author
    Introduction
    Chapter 1: Metacognition—The Gift That Keeps on Giving
    Chapter 2: Dialogue for Meaning Making
    Chapter 3: Protocols for Critical Thinking
    Chapter 4: Protocols for Creative Thinking
    Chapter 5: Problem Solving and Problem Posing
    Chapter 6: Ethical Thinking
    References and Resources
    Index

    Thinking Protocols for Learning