How children succeed : grit, curiosity, and the hidden power of character / Paul Tough.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.Description: xxiv, 231 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0547564651 : HRD
  • 9780547564654
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 372.210973 23
LOC classification:
  • LB1139.25 .T68 2012
Contents:
How to fail (and how not to) -- How to build character -- How to think -- How to succeed -- A better path.
Summary: Challenges conventional views about standardized testing to argue that success is more determined by self-discipline, and describes the work of pioneering researchers and educators who have enabled effective new teaching methods.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

How to fail (and how not to) -- How to build character -- How to think -- How to succeed -- A better path.

Challenges conventional views about standardized testing to argue that success is more determined by self-discipline, and describes the work of pioneering researchers and educators who have enabled effective new teaching methods.

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