{"product_id":"nurturing-independent-thinkers-michael-bosher-9781855391970","title":"Nurturing Independent Thinkers","description":"St John's School and Community College in Wiltshire made headline news this year. In challenging old ideas about homework and the National Curriculum, St. John's has developed its own integrated curriculum based on: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003elearning to learn\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003emanaging information\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003emanaging situations\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003erelating to people\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003eglobal citizenship\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- a curriculum designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the real world. The success of this new approach has resulted in: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003eimproved academic progress\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003ebetter behaviour\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003egreater learning opportunities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003eincreased confidence\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003emore responsible learners.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNurturing Independent Thinkers\u003c\/i\u003e is both a practical guide to the implementation of the 'St John's curriculum' and a realistic account of the journey taken by the staff and students involved. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Bosher,Patrick Hazlewood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 185539197X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781855391970\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Continnuum-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.31d","brand":"Michael Bosher","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47474252644607,"sku":"9781855391970","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2bdc463a-ed4e-4629-b6ad-015dbe3f0853.jpg?v=1762315660","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/nurturing-independent-thinkers-michael-bosher-9781855391970","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}