Critical Thinking: An Exploration of Theory and Practice

In this book, Jennifer Moon explores and clarifies critical thinking and provides practical guidance for improving student learning and supporting the teaching process. 
Key themes covered include: <ul>
<li>different views of and approaches to critical thinking with an emphasis on a practical basis that can be translated into use in the classroom.</li> <li>links between learning, thinking and writing </li> <li>the place of critical thinking alongside other academic activities such as reflective learning and argument</li> <li>critical thinking and assessment, class environments, staff knowledge and development, writing tasks and oral tasks. </li> </ul> Teachers in all disciplines in post-compulsory education will find this approach to defining and improving students’ critical thinking skills invaluable.

Education & Teaching

Moon, Jennifer

Higher & Continuing Education

Routledge

Achieving Success through Academic Assertiveness: Real life strategies for today's higher education students

Academic assertiveness is an essential capability that is required of students who wish to achieve academic and professional success. Written for students who are aiming to achieve college success, Achieving Success through Academic Assertiveness: Real life strategies for today's higher education students focuses on the challenges that learners face and encourages positive actions that support triumphs in learning situations. Jennifer Moon creatively explores the importance of this emerging topic and how assertiveness is linked to the process of learning and overall student development, critical thinking and academic achievement.

Achieving Success through Academic Assertiveness

A discussion of the management of learning on short courses and in workshops, which may take place in a wide range of "educational" or training situations. It cuts across the cultures of academic teaching and training and draws on Jenny Moon's experience in both fields.

Short Courses and Workshops

Business & Money

Job Hunting & Careers

The Module and Programme Development Handbook (Practical Guide to Linking Levels, Outcomes and Assessment C)

This book shows how to design and develop educational programmes that are linked, logical and successful, with clear, step-by-step guidance on the processes involved. It shows how to develop courses that successfully meet quality and assessment criteria (including those set by the Quality Assurance Agency), and provides a route map through the various elements involved.  The author shows how to design modules with clearly defined levels for assessment, outcomes and quality criteria, and which meet standard teaching and learning expectations. Developed to be accessible, straightforward, systematic and practical, it is illustrated throughout with examples and concise summaries. Key features include:*clear, simple guidance on developing a module*understanding levels and level descriptors*setting aims and learning outcomes*developing assessment methods and criteria*devising teaching strategies*staff development activities*guidance on programme specification.

The Module and Programme Development Handbook

The Module and Programme Development Handbook: A Practical Guide to Linking Levels, Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

Demonizing the Other: Antisemitism, Racism and Xenophobia

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