Murphy, P. Karen.

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.

141290885X (cloth) 1412908868 (pbk.)

2005-012565


Cognition in children.
Learning.

LB1060 / .M87 2006

370.15/23