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New Kinds of Smart : Teaching Young People to Be Intelligent for Today's World.
Title:
New Kinds of Smart : Teaching Young People to Be Intelligent for Today's World.
Author:
Lucas, Bill.
ISBN:
9780335239924
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (231 pages)
Contents:
Front cover -- Half title page -- Praise for New Kinds of Smart -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Series Editors' Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Prelude -- Format of the book -- What's the point of school? -- Changing views of developing young minds -- Challenging some myths about intelligence -- 1 Intelligence is Composite -- Getting to grips with composite intelligence -- Starting out -- Going deeper -- A useful tool: the 'split screen lesson' -- Ideas into practice -- 2 Intelligence is Expandable -- Getting to grips with expandable intelligence -- Starting out -- Going deeper -- A useful tool: expansive talking -- Ideas into practice -- 3 Intelligence is Practical -- Getting to grips with practical intelligence -- The emerging science of embodied cognition -- Starting out -- A useful tool: the pause button -- Going deeper -- Ideas into practice -- 4 Intelligence is Intuitive -- Getting to grips with intuitive intelligence -- Starting out -- Going deeper -- A useful tool: don't know mind -- Ideas into practice -- 5 Intelligence is Distributed -- Getting to grips with distributed intelligence -- Starting out -- Going deeper -- A useful tool: the Person-Plus Tool Kit -- Ideas into practice -- 6 Intelligence is Social -- Getting to grips with social intelligence -- Starting out -- Going deeper -- A useful tool: the jigsaw technique -- Ideas into practice -- 7 Intelligence is Strategic -- Getting to grips with strategic intelligence -- Starting out -- Going deeper -- A useful tool: Visible Thinking -- Ideas into practice -- 8 Intelligence is Ethical -- Getting to grips with ethical intelligence -- Starting out -- A useful tool: eleven principles of character education -- Going deeper -- Ideas into practice -- 9 Finale -- Intelligence is composite -- Intelligence is expandable -- Intelligence is practical.

Intelligence is intuitive -- Intelligence is distributed -- Intelligence is social -- Intelligence is strategic -- Intelligence is ethical -- Next steps -- The 4:5:1 model -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Back cover.
Abstract:
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.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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