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Ways of learning : learning theories and learning styles in the classroom /

Pritchard, Alan

Ways of learning : learning theories and learning styles in the classroom / - 2nd ed. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009. - xi, 124 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

A David Fulton book.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 118-122) and index.

Learning -- Behaviourism and the beginnings of theory -- Cognitive, constructivist learning -- Multiple intelligences -- Learning styles -- Difficulties with learning -- Brain-based learning and other new understanding -- Relating theory to practice: what can we learn from research?

A detailed introduction to the major theories that lie behind children's learning styles, this work examines how to develop learning situations and how to plan and create the best opportunities for effective and lasting learning.

9780415466080 (pbk.) 9780415466080: £17.99 0415466083 (pbk.) 9780203887240 (e-book) 0203887247 (e-book)

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Learning, Psychology of.
Cognitive styles.

370.1523 / PRI