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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785124803321

Autore

Grey Duncan

Titolo

Getting the buggers to learn [[electronic resource] /] / Duncan Grey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Continuum International Pub. Group, c2009

ISBN

1-282-87685-6

9786612876851

1-4411-9320-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (215 p.)

Collana

Getting the Buggers

Disciplina

372.4160941

371.30941

Soggetti

Information literacy - Study and teaching

Information resources - Evaluation - Study and teaching

Computer network resources - Evaluation - Study and teaching

Information retrieval - Study and teaching

Teachers - In-service training

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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 Barriers to Learning; 14 How Computers can Help; 15 Resources; Appendices; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

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 you