Future Wise Educating Our Children for a Changing World

Name: Future Wise Educating Our Children for a Changing World
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ISBN: 9781118844083

ISBN-10: 1118844084

ISBN-13: 9781118844083

Edition: 2014

Authors: David Perkins

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The author contends that there's no one answer to the question of what's worth learning in schools. Instead the mission of the book is to explore better ways to think about the question. It offers a toolkit - key concepts, criteria, and ways of prioritizing-- that will help us all arrive at better answers to what's worth learning in our classes, our schools, our school systems, and our nations. Chapters include:1 Learning for Tomorrow - Where Knowledge Goes in Learners' Lives2 Learning Agendas - The Mixed Blessings of Achievement, Information, and Expertise3 Big Understandings - Learning that Matters in Learners' Lives4 Big Questions - Learning Beyond what's Settled and Known5 …

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/4/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.20" wide x 9.10" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

He codirects the think tank "{Project Zero" at the Harvard Graduate School of Education & has authored books on mind, intelligence, creativity & learning.