Author: Matthew Rhodes
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780190214470
Category : Academic achievement
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"Higher education text book dealing with practical strategies to optimize learning and is the only book of its kind to be well grounded and informed by the scientific literature on learning and memory"--
A Guide to Effective Studying and Learning
Author: Matthew Rhodes
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780190214470
Category : Academic achievement
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"Higher education text book dealing with practical strategies to optimize learning and is the only book of its kind to be well grounded and informed by the scientific literature on learning and memory"--
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780190214470
Category : Academic achievement
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"Higher education text book dealing with practical strategies to optimize learning and is the only book of its kind to be well grounded and informed by the scientific literature on learning and memory"--
A Guide to Effective Studying and Learning
Author: Matthew G. Rhodes
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780190864507
Category : Learning
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"Higher education text book dealing with practical strategies to optimize learning and is the only book of its kind to be well grounded and informed by the scientific literature on learning and memory"--
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780190864507
Category : Learning
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"Higher education text book dealing with practical strategies to optimize learning and is the only book of its kind to be well grounded and informed by the scientific literature on learning and memory"--
The Psychology of Effective Studying
Author: Paul Penn
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351335324
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
This book provides a vital guide for students to key study skills that are instrumental in success at university, covering time management, academic reading and note-taking, academic integrity, preparation of written assignments, teamwork and presentations. With each chapter consisting of sub-sections that are titled with a single piece of fundamental advice, this is the perfect ‘hit the ground running’ resource for students embarking on their undergraduate studies. The book uses evidence from psychology to account for the basic errors that students make when studying, illuminating how they can be addressed simply and effectively. Creating an ‘insider’s guide’ to the core requisite skills of studying at degree level, and using a combination of research and practical examples, the author conveys where students often go fundamentally wrong in their studying practices and provides clear and concise advice on how they can improve. Written in a humorous and irreverent tone, and including illustrations and examples from popular culture, this is the ideal alternative and accessible study skills resource for students at undergraduate level, as well as any reader interested in how to learn more effectively.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351335324
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
This book provides a vital guide for students to key study skills that are instrumental in success at university, covering time management, academic reading and note-taking, academic integrity, preparation of written assignments, teamwork and presentations. With each chapter consisting of sub-sections that are titled with a single piece of fundamental advice, this is the perfect ‘hit the ground running’ resource for students embarking on their undergraduate studies. The book uses evidence from psychology to account for the basic errors that students make when studying, illuminating how they can be addressed simply and effectively. Creating an ‘insider’s guide’ to the core requisite skills of studying at degree level, and using a combination of research and practical examples, the author conveys where students often go fundamentally wrong in their studying practices and provides clear and concise advice on how they can improve. Written in a humorous and irreverent tone, and including illustrations and examples from popular culture, this is the ideal alternative and accessible study skills resource for students at undergraduate level, as well as any reader interested in how to learn more effectively.
Study Methods & Motivation
Author: Edwin A. Locke
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781561144440
Category : Motivation in education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For the serious student, this book offers a practical program for improving thinking and reading skills for long-term learning. Specifically, it explains how to understand, ask questions, and recall. Study Methods and Motivation goes beyond simply telling students to set goals, learn from mistakes, and stay calm during exams; it also explains how to accomplish these tasks. The techniques for taking notes, improving memory, managing time, and reading productively are especially helpful. In addition, the effective methods for dealing with boredom and fatigue, eliminating mental blocks, and coping with anxiety and failure will benefit student.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781561144440
Category : Motivation in education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For the serious student, this book offers a practical program for improving thinking and reading skills for long-term learning. Specifically, it explains how to understand, ask questions, and recall. Study Methods and Motivation goes beyond simply telling students to set goals, learn from mistakes, and stay calm during exams; it also explains how to accomplish these tasks. The techniques for taking notes, improving memory, managing time, and reading productively are especially helpful. In addition, the effective methods for dealing with boredom and fatigue, eliminating mental blocks, and coping with anxiety and failure will benefit student.
Make It Stick
Author: Peter C. Brown
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674729013
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Discusses the best methods of learning, describing how rereading and rote repetition are counterproductive and how such techniques as self-testing, spaced retrieval, and finding additional layers of information in new material can enhance learning.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674729013
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Discusses the best methods of learning, describing how rereading and rote repetition are counterproductive and how such techniques as self-testing, spaced retrieval, and finding additional layers of information in new material can enhance learning.
HOW TO STUDY AND TEACHING HOW TO STUDY
College Success
Author: Amy Baldwin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781951693169
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781951693169
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Classroom Observation
Author: Matt O'Leary
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136316744
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Classroom Observation explores the pivotal role of lesson observation in the training, assessment and development of new and experienced teachers. Offering practical guidance and detailed insight on an aspect of training that is a source of anxiety for many teachers, this thought-provoking book offers a critical analysis of the place, role and nature of lesson observation in the lives of education professionals. Illustrated throughout with practical examples from a range of education settings, it considers observation as a means of assessing teaching and learning and also as a way of developing teachers’ skills and knowledge. Key topics include: The purposes and uses of lesson observation The socio-political and historical context in which lesson observation has developed Practical guidance on a range of observation models and methods Teacher autonomy and professional identity Performance management, professional standards and accountability Peer observation, self-observation and critical reflection Using video in lesson observation. Written for all student and practising teachers as well teacher educators and those engaged in educational research, Classroom Observation is an essential introduction to how we observe, why we observe and how it can be best used to improve teaching and learning.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136316744
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Classroom Observation explores the pivotal role of lesson observation in the training, assessment and development of new and experienced teachers. Offering practical guidance and detailed insight on an aspect of training that is a source of anxiety for many teachers, this thought-provoking book offers a critical analysis of the place, role and nature of lesson observation in the lives of education professionals. Illustrated throughout with practical examples from a range of education settings, it considers observation as a means of assessing teaching and learning and also as a way of developing teachers’ skills and knowledge. Key topics include: The purposes and uses of lesson observation The socio-political and historical context in which lesson observation has developed Practical guidance on a range of observation models and methods Teacher autonomy and professional identity Performance management, professional standards and accountability Peer observation, self-observation and critical reflection Using video in lesson observation. Written for all student and practising teachers as well teacher educators and those engaged in educational research, Classroom Observation is an essential introduction to how we observe, why we observe and how it can be best used to improve teaching and learning.
Studying Techniques
Author: Carrie Holmes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781689765589
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Students! Discover the studying techniques that will cut your learning curve in HALF (...no, it's NOT cheating!) Have you ever done one of those things?: ✘ You studied for more than 3 hours' straight ✘ You tried to learn new things without taking a rest ✘ You locked yourself in your room on a Friday night because you were too scared of an upcoming exam ✘ You blacked out on an exam ✘ You read the same page again and again without understanding anything ✘ You failed an exam because of time, not because of lack of knowledge If so - this book is EXACTLY for you! Since first grade, you're bombarded with facts, formulas, historical events, and long, long books that you should learn from. But in some, paradoxical, bizarre way, no one has ever stopped and thought about the funny, overlooked fact...NO ONE HAS EVER SHOWED YOU HOW TO STUDY EFFECTIVELY. Can't see the forest for the trees! In this important book, you will get the most comprehensive guide to studying and learning, insanely increasing your grades, and saving tons of time banging your head against the wall, trying to study complicated new things. Here's what you get in "Studying Techniques" Reveal the brilliant tricks to overcome the fear of exams Discover what is your unique learning style, and use it to learn better Get the ultimate speed reading guide to double your reading speed Expose shocking memory improvement methods to remember EVERYTHING you need to Overcome distractions, anxieties, stress in school, and much, much more! You can learn the hard way...or you can learn the SMART way! Scroll up, click on "Buy Now with 1-Click", and Make Studying 10X Easier! ☆★☆ BONUS: Buy the paperback version and get the Kindle edition, immediately, FOR FREE!☆★☆
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781689765589
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Students! Discover the studying techniques that will cut your learning curve in HALF (...no, it's NOT cheating!) Have you ever done one of those things?: ✘ You studied for more than 3 hours' straight ✘ You tried to learn new things without taking a rest ✘ You locked yourself in your room on a Friday night because you were too scared of an upcoming exam ✘ You blacked out on an exam ✘ You read the same page again and again without understanding anything ✘ You failed an exam because of time, not because of lack of knowledge If so - this book is EXACTLY for you! Since first grade, you're bombarded with facts, formulas, historical events, and long, long books that you should learn from. But in some, paradoxical, bizarre way, no one has ever stopped and thought about the funny, overlooked fact...NO ONE HAS EVER SHOWED YOU HOW TO STUDY EFFECTIVELY. Can't see the forest for the trees! In this important book, you will get the most comprehensive guide to studying and learning, insanely increasing your grades, and saving tons of time banging your head against the wall, trying to study complicated new things. Here's what you get in "Studying Techniques" Reveal the brilliant tricks to overcome the fear of exams Discover what is your unique learning style, and use it to learn better Get the ultimate speed reading guide to double your reading speed Expose shocking memory improvement methods to remember EVERYTHING you need to Overcome distractions, anxieties, stress in school, and much, much more! You can learn the hard way...or you can learn the SMART way! Scroll up, click on "Buy Now with 1-Click", and Make Studying 10X Easier! ☆★☆ BONUS: Buy the paperback version and get the Kindle edition, immediately, FOR FREE!☆★☆
More Learning in Less Time
Author: Norma B. Kahn
Publisher: Boynton/Cook Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Publisher: Boynton/Cook Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description