Daniel T. Willingham Knihy

V tomto převratném, komplexním a přístupném průvodci o tom, jak se mozek učí, se dozvíte, jak studovat efektivněji a účinněji, jak se zbavit stresu při zkouškách a především jak si učení užívat. Při studiu máme tendenci soustředit se na úkoly, které můžeme nejsnáze ovládat, jako je zvýrazňování a opakované čtení, ale tyto postupy poskytují pouze iluzi mistrovství. Jak vysvětluje Dan Willingham, profesor psychologie a autor bestsellerů, znalost není totéž co porozumění. Tato kniha je ideální pro učitele a studenty všech věkových kategorií a přináší reálné postupy a nejnovější výzkumy o tom, jak trénovat mozek pro lepší učení. Každá kapitola poskytuje jasné a konkrétní strategie a zároveň vysvětluje, proč tradiční studijní postupy nefungují. Kniha je podložena vědecky ověřenými praktickými radami a je dokonalým průvodcem pro zlepšení známek a hlubší pochopení síly našeho vlastního mozku.

This resource covers every aspect of reading, starting with two fundamental processes: reading by sight and reading by sound.

A smart and practical guide to effective studying, successful exam technique and enjoyable learning

"Written by a cognitive psychologist who has spent decades studying how we learn, OUTSMART YOUR BRAIN is the definitive guide to help students master the skills of understanding material and retaining information. In clear, accessible prose, Dan Willingham lays out the techniques necessary for students at any stage to succeed and thrive when learning, studying, and taking exams. When studying, the tendency is to focus on the mental tasks that we control most easily, and which create a sense of familiarity, like rereading and highlighting, But, as explained in OUTSMART YOUR BRAIN, familiarity is not the same thing as retention or comprehension. Real learning comes from practices we may not be as likely to implement, like self-testing. Each chapter in the book is devoted to one process that contributes to learning, but which such as avoiding procrastination or understanding what you're trying to learn. The book offer an analysis of what makes it difficult and then offers specific strategies which work. Each chapter ends with a "For Teachers and Trainers" section. OUTSMART YOUR BRAIN is grounded in scientific findings but devoted to practical advice which make a difference to student test scores and grades. Giving readers peek under the hood at their own brains will help them understand which learning strategies work and why"--

Clear, easy principles to spot what's nonsense and what's reliable Each year, teachers, administrators, and parents face a barrage of new education software, games, workbooks, and professional development programs purporting to be based on the latest research.

How parents and educators can teach kids to love reading in the digital age Everyone agrees that reading is important, but kids today tend to lose interest in reading before adolescence. In Raising Kids Who Read, bestselling author and psychology professor Daniel T.