The Super Quick Guide to Learning Theories and Teaching Approaches

Andy Goldhawk works at the University of the West of England. Andy worked in colleges of further and higher education for fifteen years, as a lecturer and as a teaching and learning coach. He has led professional learning sessions and programmes for further and higher education lecturers, focusing on (the application of) learning theories and teaching approaches in the classroom.

Foundational concepts Theories of learning Educational frameworks Brain based theories Ways we learn Factors affecting learning Language learning (approaches) Coaching Assessing learning Teaching approaches

This book should be in the hands of every teacher, regardless of how many years they have been in the classroom. It expertly summarizes and critiques diverse approaches to teaching and learning and presents them in a way that is highly digestible and actionable. Everyone can learn something from this book. I am particularly enjoying the section on theories of learning and factors affecting learning -- highly recommend! -- Katie Plunkett * Instagram *