10 Things Schools Get Wrong (and How We Can Get Them Right)

What counterintuitive lessons can we learn from the meteoric rise of Mindset Theory in education? Why have computers so overwhelmingly failed to become the academic panacea many expected them to be? How can the simple act of assigning grades drive student narcissism and damage teacher professionalism? In this book, brain and behavioural research is combined with respected philosophy in order to place ten widely accepted yet rarely examined aspects of education under the microscope.Author: Jared Cooney Horvath, David BottBinding Type: PaperbackPublisher: John Catt EducationalPublished: 12/15/2020Pages: 200Weight: 0.4lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.31dISBN: 9781913622350About the AuthorJared Cooney Horvath (PhD, MEd) is a neuroscientist, educator, best-selling author, and expert in the field of Science of Learning. He has conducted research and lectured at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, the University of Melbourne, and over 200 schools internationally. He currently serves as Dire