The learning powered school : pioneering 21st century education / Guy Claxton ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Claxton, Guy
| Chambers, Maryl | Powell, Graham | Lucas, Bill.
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BookPublisher: Bristol : TLO Ltd., 2011Description: 278 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781901219548 .Subject(s): Learning -- Methodology | Learning -- Psychology of | Education -- Study and teaching -- Great BritainDDC classification: 371.1 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending | 371.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00150180 |
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Find out what the pioneers have been doing, and how it is transforming their schools. Eight years on from the classic Building Learning Power, Professor Claxton and his co-authors show how the ideas and practice have grown and flourished.
Includes bibliographical references.
Vision: why schools have to change -- Science: the underpinnings of BLP -- Beliefs and assumptions: barriers to whole-hearted buy-in -- Teachers: walking the talk -- Teaching practice and the classroom environment -- Designing the learning-powered curriculum -- Assessment and progression: how do we know it's working? -- Leading the learning powered school -- Professional development in a community of enquiry -- Sending BLP home: involving parents in their children's learning -- The impact of BLP: does it work? -- Taking stock and moving on.