Discover Your Hidden Talents opens up an exciting world of self-discovery and new opportunities. It shows you how you can overcome your personal barriers, master powerful learning skills and unlock the door to greater success in work, study, sport - in fact any area of your life. Including: simple exercises to reveal your learning habits; how to develop your Personal Learning Action Plan; clever techniques to improve your memory, resourcefulness, resilience and your ability to respond creatively to new situations; family learning and learning at work; helpful reference section - who's who in the world of learning, common learning difficulties, a simple guide to how your brain works, and more. Dr Bill Lucas, an acknowledged expert on lifelong learning, reveals simple techniques based on sound research to help you become more confident, more effective and more fulfilled - whatever your age.
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Opens up an exciting world of self-discovery and new opportunities. It shows you how you can overcome your personal barriers, master powerful learning skills and unlock the door to greater success in work, study, sport - in fact any area of your life.
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How to use this book; Part One: You as a learner; Chapter 1 Learning and living; Chapter 2 Time for a check-up; Chapter 3 What's going on when you are learning; Chapter 4 Troubleshooting; Chapter 5 Your PLAN or Personal Learning Action plan; Part Two: Becoming a better learner; The 5Rs; Chapter 6 Resourcefulness; Chapter 7 Remembering; Chapter 8 Resilience; Chapter 9 Reflectiveness; Chapter 10 Responsiveness; Environments; Chapter 11 Family Learning; Chapter 12 Learning at work; Part Three: Reference; Chapter 13 A-Z of techniques; Chapter 14 Frequently asked questions; Chapter 15 Who's who in learning; Chapter 16 Big ideas; Chapter 17 How your brain works; Chapter 18 Common conditions; Further reading; Index
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'Bill Lucas is one of the best modern educational thinkers in the world today. Read even a few pages of his book and you will become aware of the extraordinary capacity of your brain.' - Tony Buzan, inventor of Mind Maps 'Hidden talents, like a genie in a bottle, lurk inside us all longing to be let out. This book shows you bow to liberate the most important talent of all; your ability to learn well throughout your life.' - Dr Peter Honey, author and expert of learning 'This book about learning is a must-have for every home.' - Mike Liebling,
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781855391048
Publisert
2005-04-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Network Educational Press Ltd
Vekt
513 gr
Høyde
170 mm
Bredde
244 mm
Dybde
17 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
320

Forfatter

Biographical note

Bill Lucas is one of the UK's foremost educators. The former Chief Executive of the Campaign for Learning, which invented Family Learning Weekend, he is the author of Power up your mind: learn faster work smarter and the best-selling Help Your Child to Succeed.