How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)
By Joshua R. Eyler.
Description
Even on good days, teaching is a challenging profession. One way to make the job of college instructors easier, however, is to know more about the ways students learn. How Humans Learn aims to do just that by peering behind the curtain and surveying research in fields as diverse as developmental psychology, anthropology, and cognitive neuroscience for insight into the science behind learning.The result is a story that ranges from investigations of the evolutionary record to studies of infants discovering the world for the first time, and from a look into how our brains respond to fear to a ...
ISBN(s)
1946684643, 9781946684646
