Cognitive Psychology and Instruction

Name: Cognitive Psychology and Instruction
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ISBN: 9780132368971

ISBN-10: 0132368978

ISBN-13: 9780132368971

Edition: 5th 2011

Authors: Roger Bruning, Gregory Schraw, Monica Norby

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This best-selling text uses cognitive psychology research to inform and improve classroom instruction. The new edition is keenly focused on the applications of cognitive psychology specific to education, teaching and learning. The text is accessible and readable; includes a superior, extensive and authoritative section on motivation; and applies the most current research on cognitive psychology and motivation to classroom teaching and student learning. Readers will begin by reading about the basic principles of cognitive psychology, and later move onto the role of beliefs and motivations in cognitive processes and learning. Additionally, readers will explore cognitive and motivational…

Book details

List price: $159.99
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 10/5/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 456
Size: 7.30" wide x 9.10" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English




Introduction to Cognitive Psychology.



Information Processing Theory



Sensory, Short-Term, and Working Memory



Long-Term Memory: Structures and Models



Encoding Processes



Retrieval Processes.



Beliefs And Cognition



Beliefs about Self



Beliefs about Intelligence and Knowledge.



Fostering Cognitive Growth



Problem Solving and Critical Thinking



Classroom Contexts for Cognitive Growth



Technological Contexts for Cognitive Growth.



Cognition In The Classroom



Learning to Read



Reading to Learn



Writing



Cognitive Approaches to Mathematics



Cognitive Approaches to Science


Glossary


References


Name Index


Subject Index