Jen Miller

It's Your Life, enjoy it A companion journal to 'Stop Conforming, Start Living For many women, life has taught us to conform and keep quiet. No more. It's your life, enjoy it We (Jamie and Jen) looked at the potential years remaining in our lives and realized it was vitally important to stop conforming and start living fully, powered by our passions-which include encouraging you to do the same. We believe this journal is a great beginning, or rich addition, to help you reclaim your life and live it as your own, to the fullest

This handbook focuses on the thinking processes necessary for learning. It provides descriptions and evaluations of 42 major frameworks including Bloom's taxonomy, de Bono's lateral and parallel thinking tools, Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences and Paul's model of critical thinking. Unique in its comprehensive coverage and interdisciplinary approach, it offers easy-to-grasp summary tables for each major theorist for speedy reference. The discussion of cognitive, emotional and social aspects of thinking and the nature of classification help the reader locate theories within a broader field of knowledge. Key concepts such as critical thinking, self-regulation and metacognition are examined from a range of perspectives. The handbook offers practical advice in the form of choices and recommendations for the use of frameworks in teaching, learning and assessment. A valuable tool for students needing to understand different ways of thinking it will also be an essential resource for teachers, curriculum developers, researchers and policy-makers.