Developing Tenacity
Teaching learners how to persevere in the face of difficulty
$68.03
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
14 April 2018
Summary
Bill Lucas and Ellen Spencer’s Developing Tenacity: Teaching learners how to persevere in the face of difficulty is a powerful call to action and a practical handbook for all teachers who want to stimulate and strengthen their pupils’ learning tenacity.The UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Group on Social Mobility recently proposed the adoption by schools of specific interventions in the areas of resilience and character; meanwhile, across the Atlantic, an end-of-high-school score' for grit is…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781785833038 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1785833030 |
| Author: | Bill Lucas, Ellen Spencer |
| Publisher: | Crown House Publishing |
| Imprint: | Crown House Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 14 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 488g |
| Dimensions: | 222mm x 182mm |
| Series: | Pedagogy for a Changing World |
About The Author
Bill Lucas
Professor Bill Lucas is Director of the Centre for Real-World Learning at the University of Winchester and, with Ellen Spencer, the originator of a model of creativity in use in schools across the world. A global thought-leader, Bill was co-chair of the PISA 2022 test of creative thinking and curates the Creativity Exchange website. Dr Ellen Spencer is Senior Researcher at the Centre for Real-World Learning and, with Bill Lucas, author of Teaching Creative Thinking. Ellen is also a Researcher for Arts Council England’s Creativity Collaboratives, a three-year project to test a range of innovative practices in teaching for creativity in schools.
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