Learning by Doing Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Softcover
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- Title
- Learning by Doing Classic Reprint
- Author
- Edgar James Swift
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1330974328
- ISBN 13
- 9781330974322
- Item weight
- 442 grams
How people learn by doing shapes what they can do tomorrow. This book shows why practice, interest, and steady growth matter more than quick leaps.
Drawing on early experiments in education and psychology, it explains that learners progress in fits and starts. Monotony can slow progress, but small shifts in method and conscious effort can unlock better performance. The text links classroom teaching to real-world work, showing how flexible, practice-centered approaches help students master new skills with less wasted time or energy.
- How learning curves unfold and why progress often comes in bursts
- Ways to keep students engaged through motivation and attainable goals
- Practical teaching strategies that adapt to individual rhythms and needs
- Examples of applying "learning by doing" across subjects and everyday tasks
Ideal for teachers, parents, and anyone curious about how minds grow—through action, reflection, and better methods.
This edition presents clear, accessible guidance for helping learners move past plateaus and build lasting understanding.
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