Learning and Learning Difficulties: A Handbook for Teachers

Learning and Learning Difficulties: A Handbook for Teachers
ISBN-10
0864317697
ISBN-13
9780864317698
Category
Education
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Aust Council for Ed Research
Author
Peter S. Westwood

Description

The book explores a number of different perspectives and theories on human learning and motivation. The author examines different types of learning across the curriculum and assesses the most effective types of teaching to facilitate different forms of learning. By examining the way readers process text and identifying the knowledge and skills needed to become a proficient reader, the author explains why learning problems can sometimes occur and what can be done to prevent or overcome these difficulties.

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