Getting the Buggers to Learn 2nd Edition
'provides an excellent synopsis of a range of different aspects of student learning ... a thorough and thought-provoking book ...' TES

'If I had to choose just one book to teach best practice for learning across the curriculum, then Getting the Buggers to Learn would be a hot contender. It is also an excellent resource for any thinking skills programme ... I wish I had had access to this book when I developed a research model for students at my school ... The book is clearly structured and sequenced [and] it is easy to navigate your way round and find information quickly ... Don't walk, run to your local bookshop and order a copy of this book immediately.' Teacher review

The new edition of this successful book is an invaluable guide for teachers, containing a variety of strategies to develop students' learning skills. Covering everything from traditional learning approaches to more innovative methods, such as how technology and the media can be used to great effect, Duncan Grey writes accessibly and entertainingly. Brimming with top tips and innovative advice, this book will prove extraordinarily helpful to teachers everywhere. This edition features fully-updated sections on assessment, teaching and learning styles and thinking skills.
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Getting the Buggers to Learn 2nd Edition
'provides an excellent synopsis of a range of different aspects of student learning ... a thorough and thought-provoking book ...' TES

'If I had to choose just one book to teach best practice for learning across the curriculum, then Getting the Buggers to Learn would be a hot contender. It is also an excellent resource for any thinking skills programme ... I wish I had had access to this book when I developed a research model for students at my school ... The book is clearly structured and sequenced [and] it is easy to navigate your way round and find information quickly ... Don't walk, run to your local bookshop and order a copy of this book immediately.' Teacher review

The new edition of this successful book is an invaluable guide for teachers, containing a variety of strategies to develop students' learning skills. Covering everything from traditional learning approaches to more innovative methods, such as how technology and the media can be used to great effect, Duncan Grey writes accessibly and entertainingly. Brimming with top tips and innovative advice, this book will prove extraordinarily helpful to teachers everywhere. This edition features fully-updated sections on assessment, teaching and learning styles and thinking skills.
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Getting the Buggers to Learn 2nd Edition

Getting the Buggers to Learn 2nd Edition

by Duncan Grey
Getting the Buggers to Learn 2nd Edition

Getting the Buggers to Learn 2nd Edition

by Duncan Grey

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'provides an excellent synopsis of a range of different aspects of student learning ... a thorough and thought-provoking book ...' TES

'If I had to choose just one book to teach best practice for learning across the curriculum, then Getting the Buggers to Learn would be a hot contender. It is also an excellent resource for any thinking skills programme ... I wish I had had access to this book when I developed a research model for students at my school ... The book is clearly structured and sequenced [and] it is easy to navigate your way round and find information quickly ... Don't walk, run to your local bookshop and order a copy of this book immediately.' Teacher review

The new edition of this successful book is an invaluable guide for teachers, containing a variety of strategies to develop students' learning skills. Covering everything from traditional learning approaches to more innovative methods, such as how technology and the media can be used to great effect, Duncan Grey writes accessibly and entertainingly. Brimming with top tips and innovative advice, this book will prove extraordinarily helpful to teachers everywhere. This edition features fully-updated sections on assessment, teaching and learning styles and thinking skills.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781441122568
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Publication date: 06/01/2010
Series: Reviews of Human Factors and Ergonomics
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 216
File size: 1 MB

About the Author

Duncan Grey is an educational consultant and experienced teacher.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1 Starting Points 
2. Frameworks for Information Literacy 
3 Integrating Information Skills into the curriculum 
4 Individual Learning Skills
5 Study and Revision skills
6 Assessment
7 Teaching and Learning Styles 
8 Working together 
9 Thinking Skills
10 Alternative Approaches 
11 The Learning-Centred Environment
12 Health and Diet 
13 How Computers Can Help
14 Resources
Appendices
Bibliography
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