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Winebrenner, Susan – Free Spirit Publishing, 2018
This fourth edition of the "orange bible" brings fresh updates to the definitive guide to meeting the learning needs of gifted students in the mixed abilities classroom--seamlessly and effectively with minimal preparation time. Included are practical, classroom-tested strategies and step-by-step instructions for how to use them. The book…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Teaching Methods, Educational Strategies, Ability Grouping
Atkinson, Kim – British Columbia Ministry of Education, 2019
This revised Early Learning Framework is the culmination of a collaborative process that included early childhood educators, primary teachers, academics, Indigenous organizations, Elders, government, and other professionals. The first Early Learning Framework published in 2008 changed the landscape of early years practice in British Columbia. It…
Descriptors: Play, Child Development, Learning Processes, Inquiry

Brandt, Ronald S. – Educational Leadership, 1986
This interview with David Perkins, codirector of Harvard's Project Zero and author of "The Mind's Best Work," focuses on the links between creative and critical thinking styles. Exercises in Venezuela's Project Intelligence are also discussed, along with possible curricular approaches to teaching skills. (11 references) (MLH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking, Creativity Tests, Critical Thinking
Iowa State Dept. of Education, Des Moines. – 1989
This guide (developed in response to a mandate from the Iowa General Assembly) is designed to help faculties and administrators in developing curriculum and improving instruction in higher order thinking skills. The guide synthesizes the varied and not always consistent ideas about thinking into an approach that will be useful to educators as they…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Design

Johnson, David W.; Johnson, Roger T. – American Behavioral Scientist, 1993
Asserts that whether students engage in creative and critical thinking depends on how teachers structure the learning situation. Contends that using "academic controversy" among students provides a basis for deliberate discourse and creative problem solving. Presents a five-step instructional model to guide students. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cooperative Learning, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking
Johnson, Elaine B. – 2002
This book for teachers and administrators demonstrates how implementing contextual teaching and learning (CTL) at all levels can change students' lives and help them realize their full potential and achieve academic excellence. CTL is based on the philosophy that students learn when they see meaning in academic material, and they see meaning in…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Cooperative Learning, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking

Paul, Richard W. – American Behavioral Scientist, 1993
Maintains that educational reform is related directly to issues of creativity and critical thinking. Contends that the creative dimension of thinking is fostered best by joining it with the critical dimension. Includes a figure and eight basic conditions implicit in creative, critical acts of the mind. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Cooperative Learning, Creative Thinking

Leppard, Lynden J. – Social Education, 1993
Agreement about importance of learning and how learning can be achieved is possible. Confluence of interests exists among four aspects of human behavior: business and workplace; politics and citizenship; schooling and education; critical and creative thinking. Thirty years of research and scholarship supports the view that critical and creative…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Citizenship Education, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Processes