The ABCs Of How We Learn: 26 Scientifically Proven Approaches, How They Work, And When To Use Them
by Daniel L. Schwartz, Jessica M. Tsang, Kristen P. Blair
Buy on AmazonSelected as one of NPR's Best Books of 2016, this book offers superior learning tools for teachers and students, from A to Z. An explosive growth in research on how people learn has revealed many ways to improve teaching and catalyze learning at all ages. The purpose of this book is to present this new science of learning so that educators can creatively translate the science into exceptional practice. The book is highly appropriate for the preparation and professional development of teachers and college faculty, but also parents, trainers, instructional designers, psychology students, and simply curious folks interested in improving their own learning.…
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"Based on a popular course at Stanford University, this book is useful for teachers, parents and all who are interested in new ways to improve teaching and learning. The book serves as a much-needed bridge between new revelations in the science of learning and everyday classroom practices. Each section is accessible, concise and well-stocked with primary references and resources."
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