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Book Synopsis'This book provides a variety of ideas for use in the classroom, based on practical applications of the conceptual understanding of learning power...
...[It] tells the reader about the Effective Lifelong Learning Inventory research programme (ELLI) and uses practical examples of how it can work in actual classes to explain its effectiveness. Its value for practitioners working with children with SEN appears to be in the way it challenges them to look at themselves as learners - also how they can support the children they work with to become more effective learners' - Special Needs Coordinator's File
'This is not a gimmicky approach... The approach here fosters deeper understanding for both the teacher and learner of exactly what the process involves... It contains much to interest schoolteachers, senior managers and those involved with learners of any age' - ESCalate
Contains Learning Power flash cards!
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′ This is not a gimmicky approach...The approach here fosters deeper understanding for both the teacher and learner of exactly what the process involves...It contains much to interest schoolteachers, senoir managers and those involved with learners of any age′-ESCalate
Table of Contents
Powerful Learning: What Is It? The Stories of Three Learners Typical Learning Profiles Creating a Learner-Centred Classroom It′s All about Values: Learning Power and Wellbeing Developing Learning Power in the Primary Classroom: Animal Metaphors as a Vehicle for Learning Powerful Learning in the Primary School Learning Power in the Secondary School Learning Power, Leadership and School Self-Evaluation Learning Power and Education for Citizenship and Enterprise