
Strategies for Closing the Learning Gap
Network Educational Press Ltd
3rd Edition
Published on 1. June 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-1-85539-075-1 (ISBN)
Description
This book has been written by teachers for teachers to:
Our understanding of the brain and the learning process is greater today than ever before. Strategies for Closing the Learning Gap applies this new knowledge and the resulting advances in learning approaches to the everyday classroom.
Presented in the same easy-to-read style as Mike Hughes' Closing the Learning Gap, this practical book is ideal for teacher to browse through during the lunch hour or non-contact periods.
With over 40 years' combined teaching experience and a wealth of knowledge gained through training and supporting schools across the country, Mike Hughes and Andy Vass provide a fund of effective down-to-earth ideas that have been successfully implemented and refined in the classroom.
- highlight key issues emerging from recent discoveries about the brain
- provide practical strategies that apply this new understanding in the classroom
- help increase pupil motivation, improve learning and raise attainment.
Our understanding of the brain and the learning process is greater today than ever before. Strategies for Closing the Learning Gap applies this new knowledge and the resulting advances in learning approaches to the everyday classroom.
Presented in the same easy-to-read style as Mike Hughes' Closing the Learning Gap, this practical book is ideal for teacher to browse through during the lunch hour or non-contact periods.
With over 40 years' combined teaching experience and a wealth of knowledge gained through training and supporting schools across the country, Mike Hughes and Andy Vass provide a fund of effective down-to-earth ideas that have been successfully implemented and refined in the classroom.
More details
Series
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Stafford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
black and white ilustrations
Dimensions
Height: 295 mm
Width: 209 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
739 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85539-075-1 (9781855390751)
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Previous edition
Mike Hughes | Gina Walker | Tim Brighouse
Closing the Learning Gap
Book
06/1999
Network Educational Press Ltd
€49.70
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Persons
Mike Hughes has extensive experience of working with teachers to help them develop and improve their classroom practice.
Content
Foreword
Introduction
Section One - Learning
Section Two - State
Section Three - Style
Section Four - Structure
Section Five - Memory
The Way Forward
Further Reading
Index