Building Learning Power

Building Learning Power
By Guy Claxton
Price: £17.50

A British-based Initiative from Guy Claxton. Ithas similarities to the ‘Habits of Mind’ approach. And concentrates onhabits and attitudes that are essential for independent learning:

• Resilience,
  
• Resourcefulness,
  
• Reflectiveness and
  
• Reciprocity.

Internationalresearch into how the mind works shows that we are all capable ofbecoming better learners. Building Learning Power applies this researchdirectly to the work of teachers in classrooms, to provide a practicalframework for fostering lifelong learning in all young people.

This isa comprehensive explanation of the approach with plenty of case studiesand examples.

Building Learning Power
By Guy Claxton
Price: £17.50