Educational Psychology Books

This book examines the relationship between memory and education from a physiological standpoint. Fauth explores how the brain is involved in learning and memory and proposes new pedagogical approaches based on this understanding. This is a must-read for...

A comprehensive and practical guide to the role of genetics in learning and development, this book is a must-read for all educators looking to understand the latest research in this rapidly-evolving field. Drawing on decades of experience, the author...

A groundbreaking study of the relationship between psychology and education, this book explores the ways in which human development and learning are shaped by biological, social, and cultural factors. Drawing on the latest research in cognitive science...

This book argues that contemporary neuroscience compliments, extends, and challenges recent and influential posthuman and new materialist accounts of the relations between rhetoric, affect, and writing pedagogy. Drawing on cutting-edge neuro-philosophy,...

A style is any pattern we see in a person's way of accomplishing a particular type of task. The "task" of interest in the present context is education-learning and remembering in school and transferring what is learned to the...

"I Won't Learn From You," Herb Kohl's now-classic essay on "not learning," or refusing to learn, is available for the first time in an affordable paperback edition along with four other landmark essays. Drawing on an idea of Martin Luther King Jr.'s,...