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How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: Expanded Edition

ISBN: 9780309070362 | 0309070368
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: NATL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE
Pub. Date: 9/1/2000

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SummaryTable of Contents
This popular trade book, originally released in hardcover in the Spring of 1999, has been newly expanded to show how the theories and insights from the original book can translate into actions and practice, now making a real connection between classroom activities and learning behavior. This paperback edition includes far-reaching suggestions for research that could increase the impact that classroom teaching has on actual learning. Like the original hardcover edition, this book offers exciting new research about the mind and the brain that pro... MORE
Part I Introduction
Learning: From Speculation to Science
3(28)
Part II Learners and Learning
How Experts Differ from Novices
31... MORE
Learning and Transfer
51(28)
How Children Learn
79(35)
Mind and Brain
114(17)
Part III Teachers and Teaching
The Design of Learning Environments
131(24)
Effective Teaching: Examples in History, Mathematics, and Science
155(35)
Teacher Learning
190(16)
Technology to Support Learning
206(27)
Part IV Future Directions for the Science of Learning
Conclusions
233(15)
Next Steps for Research
248(37)
References285(64)
Biographical Sketches of Committees' Members and Staff349(9)
Acknowledgments358(5)
Index363

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