Learning to Learn

User-friendly, interactive, accessible and practical, Learning to Learn brings science and brain theory to the arena of teaching and learning. Garry Burnett leads us through a compelling process to find the best learning strategies for each individual - using both sides of the brain and every aspect of the learning experience. Each unit has detailed teacher plans, providing a structured, effective learning cycle that will: - utilise a range of learning styles - exercise a variety of thinking skills - address the development of the Multiple Intelligences. An exciting and enjoyable resource for teachers and parents, this book is recommended to those wanting the best possible results. "Learning to Learn" will revolutionize your teaching approach, and aid in the development of confident, resourceful learners. The Book includes many reproducible worksheets, detailed lesson plans and prompts, plus a free audio CD of useful stories. Suitable for ages 11-14.

Garry Burnett has spent twenty years working in Yorkshire schools as head of English, LEA advisor and project leader for the Campaign for Learning's project Learning to Learn - Research and Development. He is currently an Advanced Skills Teacher at the Malet Lambert School in Hull. He is actively involved in the national Campaign for Learning and regularly leads training sessions at local, national and international level.