How We Learn: The Improbable Truth about Where, Why and How It Happens
- ISBN-10
- 0230767796
- ISBN-13
- 9780230767799
- Series
- How We Learn
- Category
- Learning
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-09-01
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Benedict Carey
Description
This book will help you to learn Spanish - or the Spanish guitar - faster.This book will give an athlete the edge to turn Silver into Gold.This book will give any child the chance to perform better in exams. Full stop.How We Learn is a landmark book that shakes up everything we thought we knew about how the brain absorbs and retains information. Filled with powerful - and often thrillingly counter-intuitive - wisdom, stories and practical tips, it gets to the very heart of the learning process; and gives us the keys to reach our very fullest potential in every walk of life.
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