Understanding How Young Children Learn: Bringing the Science of Child Development to the Classroom

by Wendy L. Ostroff

Book Overview

Human beings are born to learn. During the last few decades, developmental science has exploded with discoveries of how, specifically, learning happens. This provides us with an unprecedented window into children's minds: how and when they begin to think, perceive, understand, and apply knowledge.

Wendy Ostroff builds on this research and shows you how to harness the power of the brain, the most powerful learning machine in the universe...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416614222
• ISBN13: 9781416614227
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: ASCD
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 8.9"