Improving Memory & Study Skills Advances In Theory
Herrmann
9780889372351
304 pages
Hogrefe Publishing Corporation
Overview
SUBTITLE: ADVANCES IN THEORY and PRACTICE THIS TEXT IS DESIGNED TO SERVE AS A PRIMARY TEXT FOR TEACHING THE SCIENCE of STUDYING TO UNIVERSITY and OTHER STUDENTS. IT IS BASED ON THE LATEST RESEARCH INCLUDING THAT of the AUTHORS ON HOW STUDENTS STUDY LEARN and REMEMBER. THE AUTHORS COLLECTIVELY HAVE OVER 100 YEARS of EXPERIENCE IN TEACHING and RESEARCH ABOUT HOW STUDENTS CAN LEARN MORE EFFICIENTLY. THIS TEXT PRESENTS BOTH THE RATIONALE and the METHODS THAT HAVE LED TO A NEW and SUCCESSFUL MULTIMODAL APPROACH TO DEVELOPING MEMORY and STUDY SKILLS. NOT ONLY IS THE BOOK FULL of PRACTICAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BOTH TEACHING and LEARNING THESE SKILLS. IN ADDITION THE SCIENTIFIC REASONS FOR THE SUGGESTED PROCEDURES ARE CLEARLY LAID OUT and the EXPLANATIONS IN TURN ARE GROUNDED IN PRACTICAL EXAMPLES.