Pedro De Bruyckere , Paul A. Kirschner (Contributor), Casper D. Hulshof(Contributor)
Urban Myths about Learning and Education
- ISBN 13:
- 9780128015377
- author:
- Pedro De Bruyckere , Paul A. Kirschner (Contributor), Casper D. Hulshof(Contributor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Academic Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 1.3 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Social & Developmental Psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Urban Myths about Learning and Education debunks the most common myths in education and learning. This concise book provides an overview of the proof behind reality, exploring why these myths are so entrenched in public consciousness. The authors discuss how to retrain parents, teachers, policy makers, and the public to know better, using empirical research to debunk common myths about what we learn, how we learn it, retention, brain function, education and technology, and educational policy.
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