Nurturing Independent Learners

by Donald Meichenbaum and Andrew Biemiller

Book Overview

Help students become independent learners. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571290478
• ISBN13: 9781571290472
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Brookline Books
• Length: 287 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"

Customer Reviews

Good Advice for Teachers

This book provides useful advice for teachers from elementary school to high school. There are many ideas for how to develop independence and educational curiosity in students. In particular, it places emphasis on group work and Socratic questions. The key to education is for students to think for themselves. They must do this through critical thinking. Check out this book for some ideas on how to encourage this in the classroom.