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How we learn : the surprising truth about when, where, and why it happens / Benedict Carey.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
153.15 CARE	Adult Non Fiction		Campsie .	. Available .

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9780230767799 (paperback)
Name	Carey, Benedict author.
Title	How we learn : the surprising truth about when, where, and why it happens / Benedict Carey.
Edition	First edition.
Published	London : Macmillan an imprint of Pan Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2014.
Published	©2014
Description	xvi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes	First published in New York by Random House in 2014.
Notes	Includes bibliographic references and index.
Summary	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.
Subjects	Learning, Psychology of
Subjects	Learning
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Learning . Learning, Psychology of . See Also: Comprehension . Education . Experiential learning . Organizational learning . Animal intelligence . Child psychology . Comprehension . Educational psychology . Feedback (Psychology) . Learning ability . Memory . Motivation in education . Perceptual learning . Authors: Carey, Benedict .