The power of diversity : new ways of learning and teaching through learning styles (Record no. 80946)
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control field | 1855394413 |
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 1855394413 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9781855394414 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Prashing, Barbara |
245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | The power of diversity : new ways of learning and teaching through learning styles |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
Edition statement | 3rd |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Continuum |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 365; ill., bibl. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | The State of the Art -- Diversity is our Strength --Learning Styles - A Quiet Revolution -- The LSA - A Revolutionary Instrument -- Too Many Provocations? -- Don't Teach Me - Let Me Learn! -- The New Look of Learning and Teaching -- Learning Styles are Life Styles -- Opposites Attract -- Parents, Children and Their Styles. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Paperback |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | The third edition of ""The Power of Diversity"" introduces the concept of Learning Styles and its contribution to the new learning revolution within education, business and sport. The book includes international case studies from schools that have adopted Learning Styles and discusses the results of these initiatives and the benefits for those institutions that have followed ""The Power of Diversity"".Everyone has a unique style of learning, thinking and working. However, very few people learn or work in a way which is best for them. ""The Power of Diversity"" has been written to help people discover their preferred way of learning and in turn to help them to succeed in life.Designed as an easy-to-read workbook, ""The Power of Diversity"" introduces the concept of learning styles and explains the important part these play in the new learning revolution in education, business and sport. The book includes many examples from schools and educational institutions around the world that have developed Barbara Prashnig's work, and it discusses the results of their initiatives to incorporate diverse learning styles.The book has a unique 'suggestopedic' layout, with narrower columns of text for speed reading and left-hand page graphics as well as exercises to test readers' own learning styles, making it both highly accessible and fun to read. ""The Power of Diversity"" will appeal to educators, parents, students and trainers alike. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | LEARNING |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | TEACHING |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | DIVERSITY |
9 (RLIN) | 13064 |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare | Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare | Shelves | 10/07/2014 | LB 200 PRA | 13822 | 29/09/2022 | 29/09/2022 | Book |