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Brown, Peter C.
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Learning, Psychology of.
Learning -- Research.
Cognition.
Study skills.
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Brown, Peter C.
Learning, Psychology of.
Learning -- Research.
Cognition.
Study skills.
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Make
it
stick
: the
science
of
successful
learning
/ Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, Mark A. McDaniel.
by
Brown, Peter C.
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014.
Call #:
370.1523 B879m
Subjects
Learning
, Psychology of.
Learning
-- Research.
Cognition.
Study skills.
ISBN:
9780674729018 (hc.)
0674729013 (hc.)
Description:
xi, 313 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-288) and index.
Contents:
Learning
is misunderstood -- To learn, retrieve -- Mix up your practice -- Embrace difficulties -- Avoid illusions of knowing -- Get beyond
learning
styles -- Increase your abilities --
Make
it
stick
.
Summary:
"To most of us,
learning
something 'the hard way' implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different
learning
styles of students and should use strategies that
make
learning
easier.
Make
It
Stick
turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Drawing on recent discoveries in cognitive psychology and other disciplines, the authors offer concrete techniques for becoming more productive learners."-- book jacket.
Other authors:
Roediger, Henry L.
McDaniel, Mark A.
Holds:
4
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Central Library
Adult Nonfiction
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