{"product_id":"9780137166060-secondhand-cognitive-psychology-and-instruction","title":"Cognitive Psychology and Instruction","description":"This text is rooted in a solid base of current cognitive psychology and motivational research and carefully examines how they apply to teaching and learning. It is an appropriate core text for upper-undergraduate or graduate-level courses in cognition\/instruction in education and applied psychology. This edition reflects new developments in the field using a four-part structure which: 1) covers the basic principles of cognitive psychology, 2) examines school-based applications of a cognitive approach, 3) reflects the emphasis on the importance of beliefs in cognition, and 4) describes new approaches to problem solving, critical thinking, and reflective thought. *New - Features a major section on motivation and beliefs that includes important new developments in cognitive theories with tremendous implications for education. *New - Updates references, research, and several sections to incorporate new findings on cognition, social processes in cognition, and beliefs and cognition. *New - Explains applications in detail and clearly links them to cognitive theory.\n*New - Revises the chapter, Sensory, Short-Term, and Working Memory, to reflect current discoveries in the areas of perception, attention and sensory memory. *New - Introduces the Information Processing Model earlier in the text which is followed by a discussion of its components. *New - Increases references between chapters to more clearly define linkages. *Takes a thematic and coherent approach to cognitive psychology and its education applications. *Includes specific application chapters on reading, writing, math, and science which clearly demonstrate how cognitive psychology applies to both subject matter and skills. *Uses vignettes, case studies, classroom applications, and thorough referencing to illustrate important concepts.","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49162787586267,"sku":"9780137166060-SECONDHAND","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/7fcfd0bd-a8f1-49ca-b0e1-abda7298fb02.jpg?v=1787237466","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/9780137166060-secondhand-cognitive-psychology-and-instruction","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}