Learning About Learning Resources for Supporting Effective Learning

This book covers an area which is crucially important to peoples lives yet which is rarely discussed in detail. Learning is a complex process which is in some ways unique to every individual. Yet there are themes we can examine and understand as a step to making our learning more effective. The aim of this book is to help teachers and pupils learn more effectively: it contains practical activities to use with pupils in classrooms and materials for teachers workshops. Themes addressed include: motivating different learners learning styles and stategies handling emotions in learning explaining success learning in different contexts parents and learning developing a whole-school curriculum about learning Teachers, tutors, managers and all those who wish to see schools promote more effective learning will find this book invaluable.Watkins, Chris is the author of 'Learning About Learning Resources for Supporting Effective Learning' with ISBN 9780415223492 and ISBN 0415223490.