thought and thinking

Presents 1,001 thoughts and ideas that influenced the world from ancient to contemporary times.

Presents a theory of thinking styles, discussing their principles and development, and argues that achievement occurs when personal and institutional thinking styles are compatible, and failure is often due to a conflict of thinking styles rather than a lack of intelligence.

Outlines the techniques and tools of good thinking and shows how to use them.

Presents eleven tips for thinking in a way that encourages success, including how to be more creative and when to challenge popular thinking.

Explains how teachers can combine effective classroom techniques for teaching students to become good thinkers with effective strategies to engage students in thoughtful learning of the regular elementary school curriculum.