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Uncommon sense teaching : practical insights in brain science to help students learn

Author
Oakley, Barbara A., 1955- author.
Title
Uncommon sense teaching : practical insights in brain science to help students learn / Barbara Oakley, PhD, Beth Rogowsky, EdD, and Terrence J. Sejnowski, PhD.
Format
E-Book
Published
[New York, New York] : TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]
Description
1 online resource.
URL
Access for [All Campuses] - (Available on campus and off campus with authorized logon)
Other contributors
Rogowsky, Beth, author. Sejnowski, Terrence J. (Terrence Joseph), author.
Notes
"A TarcherPerigee Book." Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-287) and index. Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Contents
  • A note to our teacher-readers
  • Building memory: How students fool themselves into thinking they're learning
  • Teaching inclusively: The importance of working memory capacity
  • Active learning: The declarative pathway
  • Remedies for procrastination
  • How human brains evolved-and why this matters for your teaching
  • Active learning: The procedural pathway
  • Building community through habits
  • Linking learners: The power of collaborative learning
  • Online teaching with personality and flair
  • Charting your course to the finish line: The power of lesson plans
  • Farewell and hello!
Subject headings
Teachers--In-service training. Educational psychology. Active learning. Learning strategies. Effective teaching.
Medical subjects
Psychology, Educational
ISBN
9780593329740 (electronic bk.) 0593329740 (electronic bk.) 9780593329733 0593329732

Holdings

Library
__Electronic resources available in all locations
Location
World Wide Web