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How People Learn : Brain, Mind, Experience and School
ISBN: 9780309065573 | 0309065577
Edition: 1stFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: NATIONAL ACADEMY PRESS
Pub. Date: 1/1/1999
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When do infants begin to learn? How do experts learn and how is this different from non-experts? What can teachers and schools do -- with curricula, classroom settings, and teaching methods -- to help children learn most effectively?This book offers exciting new research about the mind and the brain that provides answers to these and other questions. New evidence from many branches of science has significantly added to our understanding of what it means to know, from the neural processes that occur during learning to the influence of culture on what people see and absorb.
| Executive Summary | xi | ||||
| Part I Introduction | |||||
| 3 | (16) | |||
| Part II Learners and Learning | |||||
| 19 | (20) | |||
| 39 | (28) | |||
| 67 | (35) | |||
| 102 | (17) | |||
| Part III Teachers and Teaching | |||||
| 119 | (24) | |||
| 143 | (35) | |||
| 178 | (16) | |||
| 194 | (27) | |||
| Part IV Future Directions for the Science of Learning | |||||
| 221 | (20) | |||
| References | 241 | (60) | |||
| Appendix: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff | 301 | (6) | |||
| Index | 307 |
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