Learning and Learners

The core texts and some key reading

These are always great as a starting point. You might or might not like them, but they will always give you pointers to somewhere else!

Behaviourist approach to learning

Constructivism, Piaget, Vygotsky

Philosophy of education

Critical pedagogy

Lots of readings in here about Freire, Apple and Giroux in particular, and critical pedagogy in general

Postman, subversion and the end of education

Learning styles

Intelligence and intelligences

Study skills

Further Reading

Other great reading!

Child development and cognitive development

This is a section where I have put some texts about child development. You may not need them, or you may have a good background from your previous studies. If not, and you'd like to know about child development and in particular cognitive development, have a look here.