[(Frameworks for Thinking: A Handbook for Teaching and Learning)] [Author: David Moseley] published on

by David Moseley

This handbook focuses on the thinking processes necessary for learning by providing descriptions and evaluations of 42 major frameworks--including Bloom's taxonomy, de Bono's lateral and parallel thinking tools, Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences and Paul's model of critical thinking. Unique in its comprehensive coverage and interdisciplinary approach, it offers easy-to-grasp summary tables for each major theorist for speedy reference. A valuable tool for students needing to understand different ways of thinking, it will also be an essential resource for teachers, curriculum developers, researchers and policy-makers.

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First published January 12, 2005

About the author

David V. Moseley was a Senior Research Investigator at the University of Newcastle, England.

Moseley retired from the University in 2004 but continued to contribute to research projects in the Centre for Learning and Teaching. In 2006 was appointed as a Senior Research Investigator at Newcastle.