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Great Myths of Education and Learning
Contributor(s): Holmes, Jeffrey D. (Author)
ISBN: 111870939X     ISBN-13: 9781118709399
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $24.26  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Education & Training
Series: Great Myths of Psychology
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.65 lbs) 224 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Great Myths of Education and Learning reviews the scientific research on a number of widely-held misconceptions pertaining to learning and education, including misconceptions regarding student characteristics, how students learn, and the validity of various methods of assessment.
  • A collection of the most important and influential education myths in one book, with in-depth examinations of each topic
  • Focusing on research evidence regarding how people learn and how we can know if learning has taken place, the book provides a highly comprehensive review of the evidence contradicting each belief
  • Topics covered include student characteristics related to learning, views of how the learning process works, and issues related to teaching techniques and testing