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A Teacher's Guide to the Psychology of Learning

Michael J. A. Howe (Author)

9780631212270, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 24 April 1999

180 pages
21.8 x 13.7 x 1.2 cm, 0.227 kg

Reviews of the previous edition:


"In a most readable fashion he leads us through a plethora of well-supported material." (Education)

"A straightforward and very readable introduction." (Times Higher Education Supplement)

The first edition of this book was one of the first to present the ideas of the psychology of learning in an integrated text. This fully revised edition includes the psychological research into children's learning and intelligence which has taken place over the past decade.

Preface.

Introduction: the beginnings of human learning.

Preparing for learning at school.

Mental activities and human learning.

Rehearsing and practicing.

How existing knowledge aids learning.

Intelligence and human abilities.

How motivation affects learning.

Reading, comprehension and learning.

Extending writing skills.

References.

Index.

Subject Areas: Psychology [JM]

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