Zest for Learning: Developing curious learners who relish real-world challenges

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In Zest for Learning: Developing curious learners who relish real-world challenges, Bill Lucas and Ellen Spencer explore the ways in which teachers can help their pupils to find their passions, develop independence and challenge themselves to become more expansive learners.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

Explores the ways in which teachers can fuel their pupils' curiosity and help them find their passions, develop independence and challenge themselves to become more expansive learners.The third book in the Pedagogy for a Changing World series, Zest for Learning examines how schools can enrich their pupils' learning both within and beyond school. This could be encouraged through, for example, greater engagement with sports and the arts, or by collaborating with external bodies – such as the Scouts and Guides, or the Duke of Edinburgh scheme – and with libraries, museums, faith groups and environmental associations.Zest for Learning connects the co-curriculum with the formal curriculum, building both theoretical and practical confidence in the kinds of pedagogies which work well. Bill and Ellen have also infused the book with a range of ideas for getting pupils to love learning so much that they will be able to learn whatever they want to throughout their lives.

Author Biography

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.

Long Description

Explores the ways in which teachers can fuel their pupils' curiosity and help them find their passions, develop independence and challenge themselves to become more expansive learners. The third book in the Pedagogy for a Changing World series, Zest for Learning examines how schools can enrich their pupils' learning both within and beyond school. This could be encouraged through, for example, greater engagement with sports and the arts, or by collaborating with external bodies - such as the Scouts and Guides, or the Duke of Edinburgh scheme - and with libraries, museums, faith groups and environmental associations. Zest for Learning connects the co-curriculum with the formal curriculum, building both theoretical and practical confidence in the kinds of pedagogies which work well. Bill and Ellen have also infused the book with a range of ideas for getting pupils to love learning so much that they will be able to learn whatever they want to throughout their lives.

Details ISBN1785834010 Author Ellen Spencer Publisher Crown House Publishing ISBN-10 1785834010 ISBN-13 9781785834011 Format Paperback Imprint Crown House Publishing Subtitle Developing curious learners who relish real-world challenges Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 370.1523 Short Title Zest for Learning Series Pedagogy for a Changing World Language English Pages 288 Year 2020 Publication Date 2020-03-23 NZ Release Date 2020-03-23 UK Release Date 2020-03-23 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2020-04-14 Place of Publication Carmarthen We've got this

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