The art of learning : a self-help manual for students /

Annotation Much has been written for teachers recently on new theories of interactive education; here is a guide for college students. Ramsland (philosophy, Rutgers U.) explains how students can take responsibility for their own education by moving beyond passive processing edition (unseen), $9.95....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ramsland, Katherine M., 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1992.
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Table of Contents:
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART 1: THE ART OF LEARNING PRELIMINARY PREPARATIONS
  • 1. The Will to Learn
  • 2. Learning As Partners
  • 3. Being Prepared
  • 4. External Hindrances To Learning
  • 5. Internal Hindrances To Learning
  • 6. Characteristics That Facilitate Learning
  • Summary of Part 1
  • PART 2: THE ART OF LEARNING TECHNIQUES
  • 7. Double Reflection And Self-Awareness
  • 8. Mental Agility
  • 9. Visualization
  • 10. Inner Direction
  • 11. Being Still
  • 12. Concentration
  • 13. Flow
  • Summary of Part 2
  • PART 3: THE ART OF LEARNING APPLICATIONS
  • 14. Learning in a College Setting.
  • 15. Inner Learning: Applications
  • 16. Becoming a Master
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • V
  • W
  • Z.