Urban Myths about Learning and Education Contributor(s): de Bruyckere, Pedro (Author), Kirschner, Paul A. (Author), Hulshof, Casper D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0128015373 ISBN-13: 9780128015377 Publisher: Academic Press OUR PRICE: $31.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Educational Psychology - Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition - Psychology | Education & Training |
Dewey: 370.1 |
LCCN: 2014949115 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.80 lbs) 226 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Many things people commonly believe to be true about education are not supported by scientific evidence. Urban Myths about Learning and Education examines commonly held incorrect beliefs and then provides the truth of what research has shown. Each chapter examines a different myth, with sections on learning, the brain, technology, and educational policy. A final section discusses why these myths are so persistent. Written in an engaging style, the book separates fact from fiction regarding learning and education. Recognize any of these myths?
These myths and more are systematically debunked, with useful correct information about the topic in question. |