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Thinking And Learning Through Creative Movement In The Classroom, Katherine M. Nauman-Borton
Thinking And Learning Through Creative Movement In The Classroom, Katherine M. Nauman-Borton
Critical and Creative Thinking Capstones Collection
In the past decade, the American school system has come under scrutiny. American children are scoring lower than children from other countries on standardized tests. What can be done to ensure that American students are able to compete in the technological world of today? Many educators believe that in order for children to fulfill their potential, they must be given more than information and knowledge. They must be taught how to think, how to use the knowledge they learn in school. Researchers such as Robert H. Ennis (1987, 1993) and Matthew Lipman (1995) believe thinking must be advanced in the …