This book is for anyone interested in teaching children how to think, to reason, and solve problems. Robert Fisher reviews the main concepts, methods and research in the teaching of thinking skills developed in recent years. The second edition provides practical ideas to develop the thinking and learning in children of all ages and abilities.
1. What is thinking? ; 2. Creative thinking ; 3. Critical thinking ; 4. Problem solving ; 5. Instrumental enrichment ; 6. Philosophy for children ; 7. Teaching for thinking: language and maths ; 8. Teaching for thinking: across the curriculum
