Colette Gray , Sean MacBlain

Learning Theories in Childhood

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ISBN 13:
9781473906464
author:
Colette Gray , Sean MacBlain
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Sage Publications Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
18.6 x 1.4 x 23.2 cm
Genre:
Education Studies & Teaching, School Education & Teaching, Lesson planning
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£30.42

Description

Learning Theories in Childhood by Colette Gray and Sean MacBlain provides a comprehensive overview of children's learning, exploring the early philosophies of learning and key behavioural, cognitive, and social theorists. The authors examine the strengths and weaknesses of each theoretical perspective, highlighting how different approaches impact on the learning environment. This second edition includes new chapters on 'What is theory and what is learning?' and 'The Changing nature of learning', as well as a companion website featuring journal articles, podcasts, and video material. The book is written in an accessible style, with key questions and recommended reading included, making it an ideal resource for those studying child development, early childhood, and childhood studies courses. Colette Gray and Sean MacBlain are both established experts in their fields, bringing their knowledge and experience to this important work.

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