Perkins, David
Future Wise: Educating Our Children for a Changing World
- ISBN 13:
- 9781118844083
- author:
- Perkins, David
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Jossey Bass
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.9 inches
- Genre:
- Educational Technology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Hardcover, 288 pages, published August 2014. This practical guidebook offers a new framework for thinking about education. David Perkins argues that curriculum is crucial in preparing students for the world of tomorrow. By reimagining what we teach, educators can help students develop functional knowledge and critical thinking skills. The book provides tools and strategies for prioritizing content, teaching big understandings, and addressing key questions. You'll learn how to design a curriculum that prepares students for life after graduation, and gain skills in critical thinking, curriculum design, and teaching techniques. This is a valuable resource for K-12 teachers and administrators looking to build a thriving society through education.