Learner's

by Paul Hayden, Phil Hailstone (Illustrator), Tony Buzan (Foreword by)

Regularly reprinted since it was first published in 1995, Paul Hayden's popular "Learner's Pocketbook" is set to become even better with the publication in July of the 2nd edition. The existing content has been updated, new material added and there are many new graphics throughout."The Learner's Pocketbook" encourages individuals to take responsibility for their own learning, and explains how they can harness their brain power so as not to hinder the learning process. It can be used in preparation for any type of learning and makes ideal pre-course material. Described by Tony Buzan in his foreword as a 'considered and intelligent introduction to this intriguing field', "The Learner's Pocketbook" explains each of the four stages of reasoning, planning, committing and reflecting. To complete the picture, it details the various memory techniques that can be used and demonstrates how to overcome memory blocks."The Management Pocketbooks" Series comprises some 80 titles in the areas of training, personal development, management, customer care, sales & marketing and finance. "Teachers' Pocketbooks" (ERA 2005 winners) is a new imprint for the primary and secondary educational sectors.

Genres: Business

128 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1999

Reviews

[Amit · Rating 3 out of 5]

Good quick pointers to learn the process of learning. Tricks of mnemonics and pegs were most useful while thr structure of brain and other facts felt useless to use.