Amazon Chooses Learn Better as "Best Book" of the Year

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Am blushingly excited to report that Amazon listed “Learn Better” as one of the best books of the year in both nonfiction and business. Press"Enter"toskiptocontent TheLearningAgency Partserviceprovider,partconsultancy,partcommunicationsgroup,TheLearningAgencyhelpsindividualsandorganizationsharnessthepoweroflearning. Readmore LearnBetter Ulrich’snewbookonthescienceoflearning.NamedbyAmazonas“thesciencebookoftheyear.” Readmore WhatDoPeopleKnowAboutExcellentTeachingandLearning? FortheCenterforAmericanProgress,Ulrichexamineslearningmyths. Readmore BetsyDeVoshasinvestedmillionsinthis‘braintraining’company.SoIcheckeditout. FortheWashingtonPost,Ulrichwroteaboutneurofeedback,whichpromisesto“trainyourbrain." Readmore DoSchoolsChallengeOurStudents? FortheCenterforAmericanProgress,Ulrichdocumentsthelargenumbersofstudentswhosaythatschoolis“tooeasy." Readmore AmazonChoosesLearnBetteras“BestBook”oftheYear PublishedAugust14,2017byUlrichBoser 2 Amblushinglyexcitedtoreportthat Amazon listed“LearnBetter”asoneofthebestbooksoftheyearinbothnonfictionandbusiness. My bookisinsomegoodcompany,listedtogetherwiththeDavidGrann’snewbookKillersoftheFlowerMoonandSherylSandbergandAdamGrant’s OptionB.   Forcenturies,expertshavearguedthatlearningwasaboutmemorizinginformation:You’resupposedtostudyfacts,dates,anddetails,burnthemintoyourmemory,andthenapplythatknowledgeatopportunetimes.Butthisapproachtolearningisn’tnearlyenoughfortheworldthatweliveintoday,andinLearnBetterjournalistandeducationresearcherUlrichBoserdemonstratesthathowwelearncanmatterjustasmuchaswhatwelearn. Inthisbrilliantlyresearchedbook,Bosermapsoutthenewscienceoflearning,showinghowsimpletechniqueslikecomprehensioncheck-insandmakingmaterialpersonallyrelatablecanhelppeoplegainexpertiseindramaticallybetterways.Hecoverssixkeystepstohelpyou“learnhowtolearn,”allilluminatedwithfascinatingstorieslikehowJacksonPollockdevelopedhisuniquepaintingstyleandwhyanancientJapanesecountingdeviceallowskidstodomathatsuperhumanspeeds.Boser’switty,engagingwritingmakesthisbookfeellikeaguiltypleasure,nothomework. LearnBetterwillrevolutionizethewaystudentsandsocietyalikeapproachlearningandmakesthecasethatbeingsmartisnotaninnateability―learningisaskilleveryonecanmaster.WithBoserasyourguide,youwillbeabletofullycapitalizeonyourbrain’sremarkableabilitytogainnewskillsandopenupawholenewworldofpossibilities. UlrichBoser PublishedinEducation Martintheni HellowmynameisMartintheni.Werygood-heartedart!Thx🙂 Reply Jaydee Whatlietbaringknowledge.Givemelibertyorgivemedeath. Reply LeaveaReplyCancelreplyYouremailaddresswillnotbepublished. Comment Name(optional) Email(optional) Website MEETULRICHBOSER I’mthefounderandCEOof TheLearningAgencyandaseniorfellowattheCenterforAmericanProgress.Readmoreaboutmehere.JoinUlrich'smailinglist Search Searchfor: RECENTARTICLES TheImportanceofCriticalThinking TheLearningAgency TedxTalkOntheScienceofLearning Notesfromthefield:Howpeoplearelearningtolearn TheScienceofLearninginAction:AVisittoIronRange

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