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Understanding the Brain [electronic resource]: Towards a New Learning Science / Organisation for Eco...

Understanding the Brain [electronic resource]: Towards ...

Understanding the Brain [electronic resource]: Towards a New Learning Science / Organisation for Eco...

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Understanding the Brain [electronic resource]: Towards a New Learning Science / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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Full title

Understanding the Brain [electronic resource]: Towards a New Learning Science / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2002.

Alternative title

BOOK

Date

2002.

Record Identifier

74VK3larVk23

MMS ID

991023942569202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (110 p.)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Foreword; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. What is the balance between nature and nurture in the promotion of successful learning?; 2. How important are the early years to successful lifelong learning?; 3. How significant is the distinction between "natural development" and "cul...

7. What can be said about different "styles of learning"?8. What is intelligence?; 9. What is emotional intelligence?; 10. How does motivation work?; Part I. Premises; Chapter 1. The Education Context; Chapter 2. How Cognitive Neuroscience Can Inform Education Policies and Practices; Part II. Cognit...

Brain Mechanisms and Youth Learning Second High Level Forum, 1-3 February 2001...Brain Mechanisms and Learning in Ageing Third High Level Forum, 26-27 April 2001...; References; Glossary; Index

Publication information

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2002.

Date Published

2002.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

Subject Keywords

  • Learning Science--Brain Research

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This book examines how new scientific developments in understanding how the brain works can help educators and educational policy makers develop new and more efficient methods for teaching and developing educational policies.  This new "science of learning" is providing insights into how to improve reading and mathematical skills and highlights the...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Understanding the Brain [electronic resource]: Towards a New Learning Science / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Variant title

BOOK

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Description based upon print version of record.

Language note

English

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Record Identifier

74VK3larVk23

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3larVk23

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ISBN

92-64-17498-2

1-280-08386-7

DDC

370 612.8/233

MMS ID

991023942569202626

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