Teaching Creative and Critical Thinking in Schools
Teaching Creative and Critical Thinking in Schools

Author: Russell Grigg

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2018-12-10

Total Pages: 303

ISBN-13: 1526465515

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How do we encourage children to think deeply about the world in which they live? Research-based and highly practical, this book provides guidance on how to develop creative and critical thinking through your classroom teaching. Key coverage includes: · Classroom-ready ideas to stimulate high-order thinking · How to think critically and creatively across all areas of the curriculum · Case studies from primary, secondary and special schools · Philosophical approaches that give pupils the space to think and enquire This is essential reading for anyone on university-led and schools-based primary and secondary initial teacher education courses including undergraduate (BEd, BA QTS), postgraduate (PGCE, SCITT), School Direct, Teach First and employment-based routes and also anyone training to work in early years settings.

Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

Author: Joshua Zhexue Huang

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2011-05-09

Total Pages: 582

ISBN-13: 3642208460

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The two-volume set LNAI 6634 and 6635 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, PAKDD 2011, held in Shenzhen, China in May 2011. The total of 32 revised full papers and 58 revised short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 331 submissions. The papers present new ideas, original research results, and practical development experiences from all KDD-related areas including data mining, machine learning, artificial intelligence and pattern recognition, data warehousing and databases, statistics, knoweldge engineering, behavior sciences, visualization, and emerging areas such as social network analysis.