ABSTRACT

By the end of this chapter, you will have an understanding of:

→ How learning approaches can be classified

→ The factors that contribute to effective learner outcomes

→ The different cognitive styles used by learners and ideas about the cognitive development of children

→ How ideas about multiple intelligences are impacting on learning and teaching

→ How to identify the preferred learning styles of students

→ Some key aspects of active, student-centred learning and teaching