How People Learn Brain, Mind, Experience and School

Name: How People Learn Brain, Mind, Experience and School
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ISBN: 9780309065573

ISBN-10: 0309065577

ISBN-13: 9780309065573

Edition: 1998

Authors: John D. Bransford, Ann L. Brown, Rodney R. Cocking, National Research Council Staff

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How People Learn uses exemplary teaching to illustrate how approaches based on what we now know result in in-depth learning.

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: National Academies Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 280
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.14" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English

RODNEY R. COCKING was Program Director of Developmental and Learning Sciences in the Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences at the National Science Foundation before his death in 2002.



Introduction


Learning: From Speculation to Science


Learners and Learning


How Experts Differ from Novices


Learning and Transfer


How Children Learn


Mind and Brain


Teachers and Teaching


The Design of Learning Environments


Effective Teaching: Examples in History, Mathematics, and Science


Teacher Learning


Technology to Support Learning


Future Directions for the Science of Learning


Conclusions


Next Steps for Research


References


Biographical Sketches of Committees' Members and Staff


Acknowledgments


Index