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10 Steps to Develop Great Learners
Visible Learning for Parents
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This book is essential reading for parents and carers seeking actionable strategies to support their children's education. It is also recommended for schools, educators, and education authorities aiming to engage families in fostering better learning outcomes.
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John and Kyle Hattie offer a 10-step plan to nurturing curiosity and intellectual ambition and providing a home environment that encourages learning. These steps based on the strongest of research evidence and packed full of practical advice can be followed by any parent to support learning and maximise the potential of their children.
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What can concerned parents and carers do to ensure their children, of all ages, develop great learning habits which will help them achieve their maximum at school and in life? This is probably one of the most important questions any parent can ask and now John Hattie, one of the most respected and renowned education researchers in the world, draws on his globally famous Visible Learning research to provide some answers.
Writing 10 Steps to Develop Great Learners with his own son Kyle, himself a respected teacher, the Hatties offer a 10-step plan to nurturing curiosity and intellectual ambition, and providing a home environment that encourages and values learning. These simple steps, based on the strongest of research evidence and packed full of practical advice, can be followed by any parent or carer to support and enhance learning and maximise the potential of their children. Areas covered include:
- Communicating effectively with teachers
- Being the ‘first learner’ and demonstrating openness to new ideas and thinking
- Choosing the right school for your child
- Promoting the ‘language of learning’
- Having appropriately high expectations and understanding the power of feedback
Anyone concerned about the education and development of our children should read this book. For parents, it is an essential guide that could make a vital difference to your child's life. For schools, school leaders, and education authorities, this is a book you should be encouraging every parent to read to support learning and maximise opportunities for all.
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Praised by experts such as Carol Dweck, author of Mindset, who highlights its wealth of ideas for cultivating eager and effective learners. Wendy Berliner commends the book as a fascinating and well-researched insight into parental support for learning, blending solid scholarship with hands-on parenting advice. Reviewers appreciate its practical approach and evidence-based foundation for helping children develop a lifelong appetite for learning.
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ISBN: 9781032189284
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 08 April 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Routledge
Illustration: 3 Tables, black and white; 4 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Illustrations, black and white
Audience: Professional and scholarly
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Width: 156.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 399g
Pages: 207
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About the Author
John Hattie is Emeritus Laureate Professor at the Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne, Australia. He is one of the world’s best known and most widely read education experts and his Visible Learning series of books have been translated into 29 different languages and have sold over 1 million copies.
Kyle Hattie is a Year 6 Teacher working in a primary school in the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. Over his 10-year career, he has taught at many year levels, from Prep to Year 6 in both Australia and New Zealand. Kyle has held various leadership titles and has a passion for understanding how students become learners.
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