Describes projects undertaken from 1985 to 1990 that examine reasoning & learning processes in mathematics, science, social science, & the comprehension of texts. Emphasizes how students can develop thinking & reasoning kills that allow them to generate deep comprehension even from incomplete information.
Kate Maloy is the author of the memoir A Stone Bridge North: Reflections in a New Life. Her work has been published by LiteraryMama.com, VerbSap.com, and the Readerville Journal. She has forthcoming pieces in the Kenyon Review and two anthologies: For Keeps and Choice. She lives with her husband on the central coast of Oregon.