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This book looks at what we know about becoming a skilled performer or practitioner and how this relates to classroom teaching and learning.
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The Expert Learner
challenging the myth of ability
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208 pages
- Release Date
16 February 2014
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Summary
What do Amadeus Mozart, David Beckham, Marie Curie and Bill Gates have in common? Answer: all excel in their diverse areas of music, sport, science and computing. The Expert Learner looks at what we know about acquiring such expertise and seeks to apply it to education, particularly to classroom teaching. Challenging the widely held belief that excellence is the result of innate ability, it shows how ability is developed through applied learning and deliberate practice.
Drawing on studies …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780335247301 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 033524730X |
| Series: | UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Education OUP |
| Author: | Gordon Stobart |
| Publisher: | Open University Press |
| Imprint: | Open University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 16 February 2014 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 148mm x 11mm |
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About The Author
Gordon Stobart
Gordon Stobart is Emeritus Professor of Education at the Institute of Education, University of London, UK.
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