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Coles How to Study and Teaching How to Study (Annotated): Enriched Edition. Practical Strategies for Student Learning, Teacher Training, Critical Thinking, and Self-Directed Education at Village Green Shopping Centre in Vernon, BC
How to Study and Teaching How to Study (Annotated): Enriched Edition. Practical Strategies for Student Learning, Teacher Training, Critical Thinking, and Self-Directed Education
How to Study and Teaching How to Study (Annotated): Enriched Edition. Practical Strategies for Student Learning, Teacher Training, Critical Thinking, and Self-Directed Education in Vernon, BC
How to Study and Teaching How to Study (Annotated): Enriched Edition. Practical Strategies for Student Learning, Teacher Training, Critical Thinking, and Self-Directed Education in Vernon, BC
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Frank M. McMurry's How to Study and Teaching How to Study is a formative work in progressive educational thought, concerned not merely with what pupils learn but with how they engage in purposeful, independent inquiry. McMurry analyzes the processes underlying effective study—attention, preparation, interpretation, organization, and application—and translates them into practical guidance for classroom instruction. Written in a lucid, analytical style that combines psychological observation with pedagogical prescription, the book reflects the late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century movement away from rote recitation toward active learning, problem solving, and the cultivation of intellectual habits. Its sustained concern with method gives the volume both historical importance and continuing relevance to debates about student agency and the teaching of learning itself. McMurry was a prominent American educator and professor of education whose career was shaped by the emerging science of pedagogy and by the Herbartian emphasis on apperception, carefully sequenced instruction, and the moral as well as intellectual purposes of schooling. His experience in teacher education led him to address a persistent weakness in conventional classrooms: teachers often assigned study without explicitly showing students how to perform it. This book consequently joins his broader effort to make educational practice more reflective, systematic, and responsive to the learner. Readers interested in the history of education, progressive pedagogy, or the foundations of study skills will find this volume especially rewarding. It is valuable both as a historical document and as a provocative reminder that effective teaching includes making the processes of thinking visible. Educators, students of pedagogy, and anyone concerned with disciplined independent learning will appreciate McMurry's practical intelligence and enduring questions. This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Frank M. McMurry's How to Study and Teaching How to Study is a formative work in progressive educational thought, concerned not merely with what pupils learn but with how they engage in purposeful, independent inquiry. McMurry analyzes the processes underlying effective study—attention, preparation, interpretation, organization, and application—and translates them into practical guidance for classroom instruction. Written in a lucid, analytical style that combines psychological observation with pedagogical prescription, the book reflects the late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century movement away from rote recitation toward active learning, problem solving, and the cultivation of intellectual habits. Its sustained concern with method gives the volume both historical importance and continuing relevance to debates about student agency and the teaching of learning itself. McMurry was a prominent American educator and professor of education whose career was shaped by the emerging science of pedagogy and by the Herbartian emphasis on apperception, carefully sequenced instruction, and the moral as well as intellectual purposes of schooling. His experience in teacher education led him to address a persistent weakness in conventional classrooms: teachers often assigned study without explicitly showing students how to perform it. This book consequently joins his broader effort to make educational practice more reflective, systematic, and responsive to the learner. Readers interested in the history of education, progressive pedagogy, or the foundations of study skills will find this volume especially rewarding. It is valuable both as a historical document and as a provocative reminder that effective teaching includes making the processes of thinking visible. Educators, students of pedagogy, and anyone concerned with disciplined independent learning will appreciate McMurry's practical intelligence and enduring questions. This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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