Learning Theories Simplified: ...and how to apply them to teaching

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This textbook gives readers a clear overview of a selection of 19 of the most influential thinkers on education, including established names (Vygotsky, Bruner, Dewey), more recent thinkers (Freire, hooks, Claxton) and other key names whose writing has helped shaped our views on teaching and learning. What exactly is Jean Piaget saying about cognitive development? Are you struggling to get your head around John Dewey's educational pragmatism? Maybe you're running out of time and patience making sense of Carol Dweck's mindsets? Have you reached breaking point reading Daniel T.