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Teaching for successful intelligence : to increase student learning and achievement
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Teaching for successful intelligence : to increase student learning and achievement

Author: Robert J Sternberg; Elena L Grigorenko
Publisher: Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, ©2007.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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This resource helps teachers strengthen their classroom practice with lessons that promote successful intelligence: a set of abilities that allow students to adapt and succeed within their environment, make the most of their strengths, and learn to compensate for their weaknesses. The authors demonstrate how to design instructional units that help students apply successful intelligence to solve problems and make  Read more...
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Robert J Sternberg; Elena L Grigorenko
ISBN: 9781412955829 1412955823 1412955815 9781412955812
OCLC Number: 85766051
Description: xv, 197 p. ; 26 cm.
Contents: Understanding successful intelligence. What is successful intelligence? ; Examining the theory of successful intelligence ; Successful intelligence in life and in school --
Building successful intelligence abilities. Teaching for analytical thinking ; Teaching for creative thinking ; Teaching for practical thinking --
Developing successful intelligence units. Framing triarchic instruction and assessment units ; Putting it all together : a comprehensive illustration of lessons for teaching for successful intelligence.
Responsibility: Robert J. Sternberg, Elena L. Grigorenko.

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Provides 40 research-based, illustrated lessons and demonstrates how to design units that help students apply analytical, creative, and practical thinking skills to solve problems and make decisions.  Read more...
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"This book will provide valuable assistance, organization, and vision to teachers for whom lesson planning is new or challenging!" -- Stephen M. Bongiovi, English Department Chair 20070329 "I found Read more...

 
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