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Title:
Understanding how we learn : a visual guide / Yana Weinstein and Megan Sumeracki ; with Oliver Caviglioli.
Author:
Weinstein, Yana, author.

Sumeracki, Megan, author.

Caviglioli, Oliver, illustrator.
Publication Information:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.

©2019
Call Number:
LB1060 .W44 2019
ISBN:
9781138561724

9781138561694
Physical Description:
x, 165 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Part 1. Evidence-based education and the science of learning. Communication breakdown between science and practice in education -- Different types of evidence in education -- Is intuition the enemy of teaching and learning? -- Pervasive misunderstandings about learning : how they arise, and what we can do. Part 2. Basics of human cognitive processes. Perception -- Attention -- Memory. Part 3. Strategies for effective learning. Introduction : Strategies for effective learning -- Planning learning : spaced practice and interleaving -- Development of understanding -- Reinforcement of learning : retrieval practice. Part 4. Tips for teachers, students, and parents. Tips for teachers -- Tips for students -- Tips for parents. Glossary.
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