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Why don't students like school? : a cognitive scientist answers questions about how the mind works and what it means for the classroom / Daniel T. Willingham.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: iv, 228 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 047059196X
  • 9780470591963 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Why do not students like school?
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 370.15/23 22
LOC classification:
  • LB1060 .W5435 2009
Contents:
Why don't students like school? -- How can I teach students the skills they need when standardized tests require only facts? -- Why do students remember everything that's on television and forget everything I say? -- Why is it so hard for students to understand abstract ideas? -- Is drilling worth it? -- What's the secret to getting students to think like real scientists, mathematicians, and historians? -- How should I adjust my teaching for different types of learners? -- How can I help slow learners? -- What about my mind?.
Summary: Explains the cognitive and biological basis for learning and provides insight on how teachers can use story, emotion, memory, context, and routine to improve student knowledge and the learning experience.
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Item type Home library Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Book Book Lise Kütüphanesi / High School Library İngilizce Roman Dışı / English Non Fiction (HS) 370.15 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T 329963

Includes bibliographical references (p. [214]-216) and index.

Why don't students like school? -- How can I teach students the skills they need when standardized tests require only facts? -- Why do students remember everything that's on television and forget everything I say? -- Why is it so hard for students to understand abstract ideas? -- Is drilling worth it? -- What's the secret to getting students to think like real scientists, mathematicians, and historians? -- How should I adjust my teaching for different types of learners? -- How can I help slow learners? -- What about my mind?.

Explains the cognitive and biological basis for learning and provides insight on how teachers can use story, emotion, memory, context, and routine to improve student knowledge and the learning experience.

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