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Keyboard Skills for Music Educators: Score Reading is the first textbook equip future educators with the ability to play from an open score at the ...

The famous Brazilian educator Paulo Freire has influenced educators, teachers and students in a broad tapestry of contexts and countries, as he cha...

Skill Acquisition and Training describes the building blocks of cognitive, motor, and teamwork skills, and the factors to take into account in trai...

Summarizing a half century of work on the problem of identifying units of analysis for complex human behaviour, this book introduces modes of pract...

Playing with Purpose shows how a facilitator, coach, manager, people developer or trainer can invent or reinvigorate an artificial learning experie...

First published in English in 1970, the first chapter of the book is concerned with conditioned reactions. Jean François le Ny discusses ways in wh...

Can we learn without knowing we are learning? To what extent is our behavior influenced by things we fail to perceive? What is the relationship bet...

String Methods for Beginners is designed for students to receive the essential playing and teaching skills on all orchestral string instruments. Th...

This book examines the human proclivity to resist changing our beliefs. Drawing on psychological, neurological, and philosophical research, and int...

What fascinates us about intelligence? How does intelligence impact our daily lives? Why do we sometimes fear intelligence?Human intelligence is a ...

The only textbook to frame cognitive psychology in the context of our everyday lives. Our lives are governed by cognitive processes, whether we ar...

First published in 1975, A Cognitive Theory of Learning provides a history of hypothesis theory (H theory), along with the author’s research from t...

Community-Engaged Performance Tours addresses the role of performance touring as a form of classroom and community engagement. Performance tours ha...

Dynamics of Skill Acquisition, Second Edition, provides an analysis of the processes underlying human skill acquisition. As the first text to outli...

In recent years there has been a growing interest in the ideas surrounding reflective practice, specifically in the areas of learning in management...

Learning: A Behavioral, Cognitive, and Evolutionary Synthesis provides an integrated account of the psychological processes involved in learning an...

This book defines and examines the needs of the marginalized student and presents a theoretically grounded model to guide institutions of higher ed...

This book presents an examination of the applied music studio as part of higher education. Applied music studios are where students learn an instru...

Throughout the twentieth century there had been substantial links between scientific psychology and education. Binet, Dewey, Thorndike, and other e...

Originally published in 1976, this title is an edited volume and reflects the major approaches being taken in structural learning at the time. Chap...

Originally published in 1974, this introductory text has been designed specifically for teachers in training, and it presents the basic psychologic...

This comprehensive, cutting-edge textbook offers a layered approach to the study of cognitive neuroscience and psychology. It embraces multiple exc...