The Best Educational Psychology Books of All Time

Easy-to-apply, scientifically-based approaches for engaging students in the classroomCognitive scientist Dan Willingham focuses his acclaimed research on the biological and cognitive basis of learning. His book will help teachers improve their practice by explaining how they and their students think and learn. It reveals-the importance of story, emotion, memory, context, and routine in building knowledge and creating lasting learning experiences.

Nine, easy-to-understand principles with clear applications for the classroomIncludes surprising findings, such as that intelligence is malleable, and that you cannot develop "thinking skills" without factsHow an understanding of the brain's workings can help teachers hone their teaching skills"Mr. Willingham's answers apply just as well outside the classroom. Corporate trainers, marketers and, not least, parents -anyone who cares about how we learn-should find his book valuable reading.". —Wall Street Journal.

This is the loose-leaf version of Educational Psychology by Anita Woolfolk.

Help students understand their own learning and apply the core concepts and principles of educational psychology. Educational Psychology: Developing Learnersis known for its exceptionally clear and engaging writing, its in-depth focus on learning, and its extensive concrete applications. The text's unique approach moves seamlessly between theory and application, helping students understand concepts by examining their own learning and then showing them how to apply these concepts as teachers. The 10th Edition reflects the most current research on learning, development, motivation, and assessment.

It features extensive and integrated coverage of diversity, technology, contexts of learning, and neuropsychology. In addition, compelling application-based examples and authentic artifacts are included throughout the book to help readers connect educational psychology to real children and classrooms. Also available with MyLab Education. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab Education does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab Education, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab Education, search for:. 0135206006 / 9780135206003 Educational Psychology: Developing Learners plus MyLab Education with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 10/e. Package consists of:. 0135206472 / 9780135206478 Educational Psychology: Developing Learners, 10/e0135208637 / 9780135208632 MyLab Education with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Educational Psychology: Developing Learners, 10/e.