Why don't students like school? : a cognitive scientist answers questions about how the mind works and what it means for your classroom /

Kids are naturally curious, but when it comes to school it seems like their minds are turned off. Why is it that they can remember the smallest details from their favorite television program, yet miss the most obvious questions on their history test?. Cognitive scientist Dan Willingham has focused h...

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Main Author:	Willingham, Daniel T.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, [2009]
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Wiley Online Library.
Subjects:	Effective teaching. Learning, Psychology of. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book