A Parent’s Guide to The Science of Learning : 77 Studies That Every Parent Needs to Know (Paperback)

About The Authors Introduction Studies: 1 ? The One About Memory 2 ? The One About Aspirations vs Expectations 3 ? The One About Planning Fallacy 4 ? The One About Spacing Your Learning 5 ? The One About Growth Mindset 6 ? The One About Predicting Future Behaviour 7 ? The One About Teenagers and Social Rejection 8 ? The One About… IQ and Success 9 ? The One About Parents and Grades 10 ? The One About Student Resilience 11 ? The One About Marshmallows and Self-Control 12 ? The One About Mindset and Purpose 13 ? The One About Spacing and Interleaving 14 ? The One About Parents and Failure 15 ? The One About Revising to Music 16 ? The One About The Dunning Kruger Effect 17 ? The One About Parental Praise 18 ? The One About Effort Being Contagious 19 ? The One About Talent Bias 20 ? The One About Retrieval Practice 21 ? The One About Thought Suppression 22 ? The One About Self Analysis Over Time 23 ? The One About Asking Why 24 ? The One About Sleep 25 ? The One About Mobile Phones 26 ? The One About Marshmallows, Reliability and Self-Control 27 ? The One About Note Taking 28 ? The One About Imposter Syndrome 29 ? The One About Reading Out Loud 30 ? The One About Eating Breakfast 31 ? The One About Academic Buoyancy 32 ? The One About The Spotlight Effect 33 ? The One About Developing Resilience 34 ? The One About Phones and Sleep 35 ? The One About Pictures and Words 36 ? The One About Teaching Others 37 ? The One About Experts Overclaiming 38 ? The One About Ikea Effect 39 ? The One About Parental Beliefs 40 ? The One About Motivation 41 ? The One About Student Daydreaming 42 ? The One About Going For a Walk 43 ? The One About Stress Mindsets 44 ? The One About How to Give Better Feedback 45 ? The One About Self-Talk 46 ? The One About Parents and Reading 47 ? The One About Deadlines, Procrastination and Choice 48 ? The One About Smart Reputations 49 ? The One About Emotions and Achievement 50 ? The One About Interacting with Nature 51 ? The One About Stress and Uncertainty 52 ? The One About Metacognition 53 ? The One About Picturing the Process 54 ? The One About Parental Warmth 55 ? The One About How Much We Forget 56 ? The One About Mindset, Attitude and Self-Esteem 57 ? The One About Learning Styles 58 ? The One About Eating Dinner Together 59 ? The One About Electronic Note Taking 60 ? The One About The Bandwagon Effect 61 ? The One About Retrieval Practice & Stress 62 ? The One About False Confidence 63 ? The One About Reading and Background Noise 64 ? The One About Transitioning to Secondary School 65 ? The One About Drawing for Learning 66 ? The One About Parental Involvement 67 ? The One About Bad Decision Making 68 ? The One About Age and Self-Concept 69 ? The One About Self Regulated Learning 70 ? The One About Cognitive Load 71 ? The One About Screen Time 72 ? The One About Parents and Sleep 73 ? The One About Summer Learning Loss 74 ? The One About Knowing the End is Near 75 ? The One About Interleaving and Discrimination Learning 76 ? The One About the Peak End Effect 77 ? The One About The Importance of Failing Tips: 1 ? Tips for Improving Memory 2 ? Tips for Improving Mindset, Motivation and Resilience 3 ? Tips for Improving Self-Regulation and Metacognition 4 ? Tips for Students 5 ? Tips for Parents 6 ? Tips for Overcoming Thinking Biases References