Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy
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- Synopsis
- In this revolutionary guide to learning, Professor Dan Willingham uses fascinating brain science to help you study more efficiently and effectively, shrug away exam stress and make learning a skill you can master and enjoy.Based on the latest research, Outsmart Your Brain offers specific strategies for reading, listening and taking tests, covering the practical aspects like optimum note taking, how to read difficult books and good exam technique, coupled with the psychological challenges of dealing with anxiety, fighting procrastination and developing good focus.Smart, enlightening and immensely practical, this is an ideal book for university students, as well as for older children and adult learners studying for the bar, medical exams or other professional qualifications. Also useful for teachers of all ages and stages, Outsmart Your Brain is a handbook for successful learning, teaching you howto battle your brain's own mechanisms to study more efficiently, vastly improve your grades and make learning a genuinely fun experience.
- Copyright:
- 2022
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781800812505
- Publisher:
- Little, Brown Book Group Limited
- Date of Addition:
- 01/26/23
- Copyrighted By:
- Daniel T. Willingham
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Narrated By:
- André Santana
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Self-Help, Psychology
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.