{"title":"Nathan D. Lang-Raad","description":"\u003cp\u003eNathan D. Lang-Raad is a renowned expert and author in the field of education and reference. With a passion for transforming the educational landscape, Nathan's works are a treasure trove of insight and inspiration for educators, students, and lifelong learners alike. His approach combines practical strategies with a motivational flair, making his books a must-read for those keen on enhancing their teaching and learning experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his well-regarded titles, \u003cem\u003eNever Stop Asking\u003c\/em\u003e stands out as a beacon of curiosity-driven learning. This book encourages readers to embrace the power of questioning as a means of engaging and deepening knowledge. Throughout his writings, Nathan weaves together theory and practice, offering actionable advice for creating more effective and dynamic educational environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Nathan D. Lang-Raad's collection to find resources that invigorate and inspire. Whether you're an educator seeking innovative teaching methodologies or a learner aiming to unlock new intellectual heights, Nathan's books provide the tools and motivation to never stop asking.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"never-stop-asking-by-nathan-d-lang-raad-9781119887546","title":"Never Stop Asking","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe modern K-12 teacher's must-have guide to teach students how to ask questions, weigh the evidence, and think critically and independently.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStudents and teachers alike face a dilemma: Why think deeply when we can just take a shortcut by googling something? Why read an article when we can learn from a social media headline? If, as educators, we want to encourage our students to value thoughtfulness and to embrace the effort it takes to reach deep understandings, we must model that behaviour ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eNever Stop Asking\u003c\/i\u003e, author Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad shows K-12 teachers how human brains like to take mental shortcuts, known as \u003ci\u003eheuristics\u003c\/i\u003e, that allow the brain to save energy and perform more efficiently. These heuristics, however, can lead to illogical thinking, cognitive biases, and fallacies that can hinder critical thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNever Stop Asking: Teaching Students to be Better Critical Thinkers\u003c\/i\u003e is the armour we need to defend ourselves and our students against the all-too-tempting shortcuts that the digital age has to offer, employing strategies to consistently and explicitly support teaching critical thinking and weaving it into the everyday landscape of your classroom. Let’s ensure that the students of today will be the skilled thinkers of tomorrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLearn about common psychological shortcuts and biases that hinder students and teachers alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscover the logic and the science behind critical thinking and why it leads to better outcomes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGain strategies to bring critical thinking into the classroom and help students build patience, discipline, and skill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAcknowledge and embrace the digital age in your teaching—without falling victim to its downsides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an engaging and important book for K-12 teachers and instructional coaches. Teacher training programmes can also be enhanced by the practical wisdom and easy-to-implement strategies inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340955468012,"sku":"9781119887546","price":51.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19822523482586.jpg?v=1772178762"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/nathan-d-lang-raad.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}