Description: Further DetailsTitle: Urban Myths about Learning and EducationCondition: NewEAN: 9780128015377ISBN: 9780128015377Publisher: Academic Press IncFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 03/12/2015Item Height: 229mmItem Length: 152mmItem Weight: 410gAuthor: Paul A. Kirschner, Casper D. Hulshof, Pedro De BruyckereLanguage: EnglishDescription: 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? People have different styles of learning Boys are naturally better at mathematics than girls We only use 10% of our brains The left half of the brain is analytical, the right half is creative Men have a different kind of brain from women We can learn while we are asleep Babies become smarter if they listen to classical music These myths and more are systematically debunked, with useful correct information about the topic in question.Country/Region of Manufacture: USGenre: Society & CultureTopic: Children's Learning & EducationRelease Year: 2015 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Urban Myths about Learning and Education
Title: Urban Myths about Learning and Education
EAN: 9780128015377
ISBN: 9780128015377
Release Date: 03/12/2015
Release Year: 2015
Item Height: 229mm
Item Weight: 410g
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Society & Culture
Topic: Children's Learning & Education
Number of Pages: 226 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Urban Myths about Learning and Education
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Subject: Folklore & Mythology, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Developmental / General, Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Author: Pedro De Bruyckere, Casper D. Hulshof, Paul A. Kirschner
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Social Science, Education, Psychology
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
