1st Edition
Styles of Learning and Teaching An Integrated Outline of Educational Psychology for Students, Teachers and Lecturers
By Noel J. Entwistle
Copyright 1998
304 Pages
by
David Fulton Publishers
304 Pages
by
David Fulton Publishers
304 Pages
by
David Fulton Publishers
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First Published in 1989. This book is, in a sense, a text-book of educational psychology designed mainly for those with little previous knowledge of the subject. But it is not a conventional text-book. To begin with it does not cover the whole area which normally defines educational psychology. It concentrates instead on those aspects which are most directly applicable to understanding the... Read more
PART I INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Chapter 1 Objectivity and Sensitivity Chapter 2 Evidence from Educational Research and Psychology Chapter 3 Introspection in Thinking about Thinking BRIDGE A Learning Experiment PART II HOW STUDENTS LEARN Chapter 4 Approaches to Reading and Studying Chapter 5 Contrasting Styles of Learning BRIDGE Models of Student Learning PART III TOPICS IN EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Chapter 6 Memory: Structure and Processes Chapter 7 Intellectual Abilities: Rote Learning, Reasoning, and Imaginative Thinking Chapter 8 Concept Formation and Intellectual Development Chapter 9 Personality and Motivation: Hope for Success and Fear of Failure Chapter 10 Styles of Thinking and Structures of Knowledge PART IV APPLICATIONS TO TEACHING AND STUDYING Chapter 11 Teaching Styles, Learning, and Curricular Choice Chapter 12 Applying Theory to Practice: Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary
Biography
Noel J. Entwistle Bell Professor of Education University of Edinburgh
