Willingham Daniel T.:
Why Don'T Students Like School?
A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How The Mind Works And What It Means For The Classroom
John Wiley And Sons Ltd (United Kingdom), 2009
Hardback, 192 pages
Size: 238x163 mm
ISBN: 9780470279304
ISBN-10: 0470279303
List price: £16.99
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Why Don'T Students Like School?
Why is it that kids can remember the smallest details from their favorite television program, yet miss the most obvious questions on their history test? This book helps teachers improve their practice by explaining how they and their students think and learn revealing the importance of story, emotion, memory, and context in building knowledge.

