Understanding how students learn : a guide for instructional leaders /
P. Karen Murphy, Patricia A. Alexander.
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2006.
- xviii, 148 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Leadership for learning .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-140) and index.
Essential components of learning -- Growth and development stages in grades K-12 -- How students acquire knowledge -- Cultivating student motivation -- Strategic learning and strategic teaching -- Harnessing the power of shared learning -- Concluding thoughts.