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Teaching Study Skills and Supporting Learning (Study Guides)

 
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This is really an excellent book. This and the partner book, The Study Skills Handbook, have contributed to a slow but steady revolution in my teaching over the past few years.The book provides materials for PHSE type sessions with pupils, but is much more than that as it can be used by teachers and lecturers, is useful for those training in the educational field but also includes ideas that can be taken straight to the classroom. It inspires useful questionnaires or activities, but once these have been completed, it leads to a really good dialogue between teacher and pupil about the mechanism of learning, and give points to which you can subsequently refer.I have found it particularly useful to use the questionnaires, such as kinaesthetic, auditory or visual learning styles quite early in a course. The students start to think about how they learn, I also learn about them and how I might best help them. Later in the course when I give explanations, I might say 'for those who like ... read more.

Written by Stella Cottrell.
Published 07 September 2001.
Published by Palgrave Macmillan.
rrp £21.99.
384 pages Paperback.
ISBN: 0333921240
ISBN-13: 9780333921241
 
 
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