"To respect the many differences between people"--this is what Howard Gardner says is the purpose of learning about multiple intelligences (MI). Now, in the 2nd edition of "Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom," Thomas Armstrong has updated his best-selling practical guide for educators, to incor
New Literacies: Changing Knowledge in the Classroom, 2nd Edition
β Scribed by Colin Lankshear, Michele Knobel
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 300
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The World Has ChangedβSo Should the Way You Teach This thought-provoking book argues that education has failed to take into account how much the world has changed since the information technology revolution and that education requires a totally new mindset to become relevant. The authors describe the new social practices and new literacies associated with a digital world and offer suggestions on where change should occur.
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