Description: Learning How to Learn : How to Succeed in School Without Spending All Your Time Studying; A Guide For Kids And Teens - Barbara Oakley, PhD, And Terrance Sejnowski, PhD with Alistair McConville Synopsis: Most kids go through their entire student career without ever having read a book on how to learn effectively. This guide for kids and teens, from the bestselling author of A Mind for Numbers, meets that fundamental need.Drs. Barbara Oakley and Terrence Sejnowski's popular online course, "Learning How to Learn," has enrolled more than 1.8 million students from more than 200 countries. The course was based on Dr. Oakley's bestselling book, A Mind for Numbers.In this much needed follow-up to A Mind for Numbers, the authors teach kids and teens how to learn effectively at a time when they most need these skills. Learning How to Learn teaches them about the importance of both focused concentration and letting their minds wander, how the brain makes connections between different pieces of information, the value of metaphors in developing understanding, why procrastination is the enemy of problem solving, and much more. Filled with illustrations, application questions, and exercises, this book makes learning engaging and accessible. Condition: Used Good; Previous Owner Marking; Stamped Marking on First Inside Page; Rest of Inside Pages are Clean; Readable Copy; Solid Binding Shipping: United States Postal Service Media Mail Rate
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: Illustrated
Format: Trade Paperback
Personalize: No
Item Width: 6.1 in
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Unit Type: Unit
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Height: 0.7 in
Illustrator: Yes
Topic: School & Education, Study Aids / General
Vintage: No
Era: 2010s
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Ex Libris: No
Edition: First Edition
Language: English
Publication Year: 2018
Item Weight: 11.5 Oz
Book Title: Learning How to Learn
Intended Audience: Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12, Young Adults
Author: Alistair Mcconville, Barbara Oakley, Terrence Sejnowski
Original Language: English
Unit Quantity: 1
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Literary Movement: Post-Modernism
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Inscribed: No
Signed: No
Genre: Education, Juvenile Nonfiction
Personalized: No
Type: Education Paperback Book
