Teaching and Learning: Lessons from Psychology
Richard Fox
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Description for Teaching and Learning: Lessons from Psychology
Hardcover. A guide to child psychology and the psychology of teaching. It presents an account of different kinds of learning; and, summarises knowledge about how teaching can aid learning in schools. It also addresses issues of interest to teachers - including the repertoire of teaching, the main phases of learning, and the classroom environment. Num Pages: 312 pages, 30. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 718.
Drawing on educational and psychological research and adhering closely to QTS standards, trainee teachers will find this easy-to-read book an invaluable guide to child psychology and the psychology of teaching.
Drawing on educational and psychological research and adhering closely to QTS standards, trainee teachers will find this easy-to-read book an invaluable guide to child psychology and the psychology of teaching.
- a realistic and in-depth account of different kinds of learning;
- summarises reliable knowledge about how teaching can aid learning in schools;
- addresses issues of interest to all teachers – including the repertoire of teaching, the main phases of learning, the classroom environment, keeping order, and lesson planning – in a practical and accessible manner;
- also covers more complex topics such as intelligence, special educational ... Read more
- gives examples of practice across all four key stages and different school subjects;
- would form a suitable part of the government-led continuing professional development project: Excellence and Enjoyment - A Strategy for Primary Schools.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405114868
SKU
V9781405114868
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Richard Fox
Richard Fox recently retired as Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Exeter, and co-edited Teaching and Learning: The Essential Readings (Blackwell, 2002) with Charles Desforges.
Reviews for Teaching and Learning: Lessons from Psychology
"Fox's clear and accessible writing weaves together the worlds of psychology and the classroom. Any teacher who has paused to wonder about students' thoughts, feelings or behaviours will find enrichment in this book." Jon Scaife, Coordinator, Educational and Professional Studies (PGCE), University of Sheffield "Richard Fox has written a fine book – clear in presentation, wide in scope, ... Read more