Student successes with thinking maps :

Student successes with thinking maps : school-based research, results, and models for achievement using visual tools / edited by David Hyerle, with Larry Alper and Sarah Curtis ; foreword by Pat Wolfe. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2004. - xvi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-203) and index.

Thinking maps as a transformational language for learning / David Hyerle -- Linking brain research to best practices / Chris Yeager -- Leveling the playing field for all students / Bonnie Singer -- Tools for integrating theories and differentiating practice / Alan Cooper -- Closing the gap by connecting culture, language, and cognition : from an interview with Yvette Jackson -- Maps for the road to reading comprehension : bridging reading text structures to writing prompts / Thomasina Depinto Piercy and David Hyerle -- Empowering students from thinking to writing / Jane Buckner -- Meeting the challenge of high stakes testing in middle school mathematics / Janie B. MacIntyre -- Thinking technology / Daniel Cherry -- A first language for thinking in a multilingual school / Stefanie R. Holzman -- Feeder patterns and feeding the flame at Blalack Middle School / Edward V. Chevalleir -- Embracing change : the evolution of thinking in a K-12 school / Gill Hubble -- The Mississippi story / Marjann Kalehoff Ball -- The Singapore experience : student-centered fluency / Ho Po Chun -- Inviting explicit thinking / Sarah Curtis -- Mentoring mathematics teaching and learning / Kathy Ernst -- Thinking maps : a language for leading and learning / Larry Alper.

1412904749 (pbk.) 1412904730 (cloth : alk. paper)

2004005725

LB1067.5 / .S78 2004

371.335