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56 produkter
Bodies of Learning
How Embodiment Science Transforms Education
Häftad, 2026
247 kr
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Bodies of Learning is a bold reimagining of education through the lens of embodiment science. Claxton and Poel challenge outdated assumptions that separate mind and body, revealing the interconnectedness of the ‘bodymind’. Drawing on cutting-edge research in embodied cognition, this book offers a …
Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind
How Intelligence Increases When You Think Less
Av Guy Claxton
Häftad, 1999
145 kr
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Heart of Buddhism
A Simple Introduction to Buddhist Practice
Av Guy Claxton
E-bok, 2013
71 kr
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This classic Buddhist title explains why Buddhism is now so appropriate to our personal, social and global situation.Unlike many other religions, Buddhism is very well suited to a secular age. It offers a practical, comprehensible way to achieve peace of mind and generosity of spirit. Buddhism …
Noises from the Darkroom
The Science and Mystery of the Mind
Av Guy Claxton
E-bok, 2013
55 kr
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Noises from the Darkroom draws psychology, biology and mysticism together into an exciting new theory of human consciousness.Starting from an evolutionary perspective, Guy Claxton shows how the mind has emerged from the brain, and how, along the way, some crucial misapprehensions have slipped into …
Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind
How Intelligence Increases When You Think Less
Av Guy Claxton
E-bok, 2023
103 kr
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"Backs up anecdotal studies of creativity with up-to-date Information about the latest research into brain function . . . a fascinating book." —Anthony Storr, author of Solitude: A Return to SelfIn these accelerated times, our decisive and businesslike ways of thinking are unprepared for ambiguity …
Intelligence in the Flesh
Why Your Mind Needs Your Body Much More Than It Thinks
Av Guy Claxton
Häftad, 2016
190 kr
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An enthralling exploration that upends the prevailing view of consciousness and demonstrates how intelligence is literally embedded in the palms of our handsIf you think that intelligence emanates from the mind and that reasoning necessitates the suppression of emotion, you’d better think again—or …
INTUITIVE PRACTITIONER
Av ATKINSON, Terry Atkinson m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
393 kr
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Much of the time, experienced professionals in both education and other fields cannot explain what they are doing, or tell you what they know; and students cannot articulate their learning. Yet professional development and practice are often discussed as if conscious understanding and deliberation …
New Kinds of Smart: How the Science of Learnable Intelligence is Changing Education
Häftad, 2010
393 kr
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"New Kinds of Smart is an intelligent book about intelligence, the many things that go into it, and how educators can help students to get more of the cornucopia." Professor David Perkins, Harvard University, USA "This is an important and welcome book. It cuts through the hype about what the latest …
New Kinds of Smart: Teaching Young People to Be Intelligent for Today's World
E-bok, 2010
380 kr
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How people think about education depends on how they understand the notion of ''intelligence''. Teaching reflects assumptions about what kinds of mental qualities are worth having, and about the extent to which those qualities are fixed or malleable. As the idea of ''intelligence'' changes, so …
Expansive Education
Av Bill Lucas, Guy Claxton m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
406 kr
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Teachers from schools across the world believe that there is more to education than success in examinations. Many practitioners are becoming increasingly familiar with expansive education concepts such as learning dispositions, habits of mind, and expandable intelligence, and are striving to …
Wayward Mind
An Intimate History of the Unconscious
Av Guy Claxton
Häftad, 2006
281 kr
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The unconscious has had a long and chequered history. For at least the last 4,000 years, societies have concocted comforting fables in the face of the recurrent puzzles of human existence - death, dreaming, madness, possession, inspiration - that invariably rely on some notion of the unconscious. …
Future of Teaching
And the Myths That Hold It Back
Av Guy Claxton
Inbunden, 2021
2433 kr
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It’s time for the educational slugfest to stop. ‘Traditional’ and ‘progressive’ education are both caricatures, and bashing cartoon images of each other is unprofitable and unedifying. The search for a new model of education – one that is genuinely empowering for all young people – is serious and …
Future of Teaching
And the Myths That Hold It Back
Av Guy Claxton
Häftad, 2021
317 kr
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It’s time for the educational slugfest to stop. ‘Traditional’ and ‘progressive’ education are both caricatures, and bashing cartoon images of each other is unprofitable and unedifying. The search for a new model of education – one that is genuinely empowering for all young people – is serious and …
Little Ed Book
Av Guy Claxton
Inbunden, 2011
2433 kr
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Writing principally for teachers-in-training and for new teachers, Guy Claxton offers a fresh approach to what is often a stuffy and polemical area. New teachers today are being bombarded from all sides with advice, prescriptions and demands about what they ought to be, and about personal and …
Little Ed Book
Av Guy Claxton
Häftad, 2014
797 kr
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Writing principally for teachers-in-training and for new teachers, Guy Claxton offers a fresh approach to what is often a stuffy and polemical area. New teachers today are being bombarded from all sides with advice, prescriptions and demands about what they ought to be, and about personal and …
Learning for Life in the 21st Century
Sociocultural Perspectives on the Future of Education
E-bok, 2008
1947 kr
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United by the belief that the most significant factor in shaping the minds of young people is the cultural setting in which learning takes place, the twenty eminent contributors to this volume present new thinking on education across the boundaries of school, home, work and community.
Learning for Life in the 21st Century
Sociocultural Perspectives on the Future of Education
Av Wells, Gordon Wells m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1627 kr
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United by the belief that the most significant factor in shaping the minds of young people is the cultural setting in which learning takes place, the twenty eminent contributors to this volume present new thinking on education across the boundaries of school, home, work and community.
Learning for Life in the 21st Century
Sociocultural Perspectives on the Future of Education
Häftad, 2002
550 kr
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United by the belief that the most significant factor in shaping the minds of young people is the cultural setting in which learning takes place, the twenty eminent contributors to this volume present new thinking on education across the boundaries of school, home, work and community.
Future of Teaching
And the Myths That Hold It Back
Av Guy Claxton
E-bok, 2021
362 kr
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It’s time for the educational slugfest to stop. ‘Traditional’ and ‘progressive’ education are both caricatures, and bashing cartoon images of each other is unprofitable and unedifying. The search for a new model of education – one that is genuinely empowering for all young people – is serious and …
Future of Teaching
And the Myths That Hold It Back
Av Guy Claxton
E-bok, 2021
370 kr
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It’s time for the educational slugfest to stop. ‘Traditional’ and ‘progressive’ education are both caricatures, and bashing cartoon images of each other is unprofitable and unedifying. The search for a new model of education – one that is genuinely empowering for all young people – is serious and …
Bodies of Learning
How Embodiment Science Transforms Education
Inbunden, 2026
2194 kr
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Bodies of Learning is a bold reimagining of education through the lens of embodiment science. Claxton and Poel challenge outdated assumptions that separate mind and body, revealing the interconnectedness of the ‘bodymind’. Drawing on cutting-edge research in embodied cognition, this book offers a …
Cognitive Psychology
New Directions
Av Guy Claxton
Inbunden, 2025
1770 kr
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Originally published in 1980, this title was designed to present key topics in cognitive psychology to university and college students in a way that drew out the main ideas behind those topics, this book also shows how these ideas were likely to develop over the following years. Its special …
Cognitive Psychology
New Directions
Av Guy Claxton
Häftad, 2026
529 kr
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Originally published in 1980, this title was designed to present key topics in cognitive psychology to university and college students in a way that drew out the main ideas behind those topics, this book also shows how these ideas were likely to develop over the following years. Its special …
Growth Points in Cognition
Av Guy Claxton
Inbunden, 2025
1474 kr
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‘Cognition’ is not so much a field as a forest. It presents the newcomer with an immense wealth of detail: theories, models, terms and findings that are entangled and sometimes seemingly impenetrable. There is plenty of new growth – of which some will thrive and some will not. And a lot of dead …
Growth Points in Cognition
Av Guy Claxton
Häftad, 2026
486 kr
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‘Cognition’ is not so much a field as a forest. It presents the newcomer with an immense wealth of detail: theories, models, terms and findings that are entangled and sometimes seemingly impenetrable. There is plenty of new growth – of which some will thrive and some will not. And a lot of dead …
Wholly Human
Western and Eastern Visions of the Self and its Perfection
Av Guy Claxton, Swami Anand Ageha
Inbunden, 2025
1562 kr
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Originally published in 1981, the subject matter of Wholly Human is integrated Man, the man whose functions and faculties work together in harmony, the man who is wholly human – aware and accepting of the disparities between who he thinks he is and who he really is.In the first part of this book …
Wholly Human
Western and Eastern Visions of the Self and its Perfection
Av Guy Claxton, Swami Anand Ageha
Häftad, 2026
515 kr
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Originally published in 1981, the subject matter of Wholly Human is integrated Man, the man whose functions and faculties work together in harmony, the man who is wholly human – aware and accepting of the disparities between who he thinks he is and who he really is.In the first part of this book …
Growth Points in Cognition
Av Guy Claxton
E-bok, 2025
572 kr
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‘Cognition’ is not so much a field as a forest. It presents the newcomer with an immense wealth of detail: theories, models, terms and findings that are entangled and sometimes seemingly impenetrable. There is plenty of new growth – of which some will thrive and some will not. And a lot of dead …
Cognitive Psychology
New Directions
Av Guy Claxton
E-bok, 2025
609 kr
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Originally published in 1980, this title was designed to present key topics in cognitive psychology to university and college students in a way that drew out the main ideas behind those topics, this book also shows how these ideas were likely to develop over the following years. Its special …
Growth Points in Cognition
Av Guy Claxton
E-bok, 2025
572 kr
Lägg i varukorg
‘Cognition’ is not so much a field as a forest. It presents the newcomer with an immense wealth of detail: theories, models, terms and findings that are entangled and sometimes seemingly impenetrable. There is plenty of new growth – of which some will thrive and some will not. And a lot of dead …
