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Independent thinking
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Publisher
Independent Thinking Press
Publication Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Table of Contents
From the Book
These are my thoughts
get your own
42 uses for this book
Real-time history
The pigness of a cow
A ten-step parent guide to supporting a child's learning in the early years
What's the point of education?
Advice I
On feedback
An alternative good school checklist
Indignez-vous
et eux
How to write a book
Does it know?
You don't want quits
It will only take one word to end cake sales for good
Trust your gut
Don't let them tell you
Independent thinking as a refusal
On starting a revolution
Learning makes your brain fat
Drawing class
Of ducks and lighthouses
Do you have a philosophy of education?
Slow children
If you're ever thinking about moving abroad
On leadership I
Seek and ye shall find (and look cleverer than you really are)
How to make a difference
Should we be teaching children to be principled but unreasonable?
On control
And what do you do?
Learning is overrated
On grief
The serendipitous benefits of bad taxi drivers
How to know whether you're a humanist or a scientist
It's not succeeding that's hard, it's keeping going
Circumspice
On finding things
How to get a job
Short story
Whose problem is the future and the 100-year plan?
The thing about shelves
One little girl's story
The difference between creativity and art
The cure
Careers advice for young people
Her conversation with the social workers
On the purpose of reading
The difference is the size of the 'p'
A real-world six-point noise scale
The eight stages of manhood
On value
21 ways of knowing you have spent too long on Twitter
The conversation between an angry teenager and an adult
Teachers
who do you teach?
When bad science leads to good practice
Standing still
Your one-minute three-step MBA in crisis management
The four stages of modern life
The merits of not having a clue
The intelligence of six
The game of solitaire
Will Smith and the flower paradox
Trying to be a good man
Train your dog like a child
Train your child like a dog
There's no such thing as an educational expert
30 things that exams don't measure
The space between the stars
Trust
Why am I here?
The money-back guarantee
Three questions to ask before every training day
Three responses that are worse than saying no
The mirror
Things to watch out for when you see the word 'independent'
Larks ascending
Captain Pouch College
My Chilean education
On leadership II
Crowd to Brian: 'yes, we're all individuals'
Advice II.
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9781781350553
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