books by Richard E. Mayer

books by Richard E. Mayer

books:

Richard E. Mayer

Learning and Instruction (2nd Edition)

Richard E. Mayer

Prentice Hall, 2007

Learning and Instruction
This is a good book. The book is giving concepts in classroom management. The concepts are mainly from the behaviorists point of view.

Multimedia Learning

Richard E. Mayer

Cambridge University Press, 2001

Outstanding Work on the Science of Learning
This is one of the best books I have read on how students learn. Mayer's cognitive model, while limited to visual and auditory channels, provides a wealth of possibilities for maximizing the retention and understanding of information by students. Mayer practices what ...

A Taxonomy for Learning, Teaching, and Assessing: A Revision of Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives, ...

Lorin W. Anderson, David R. Krathwohl, ...

Allyn & Bacon, 2000

Bloom's Taxonomy & Anderson's Revision
Until the 1950's the educational system within the United States had no consensus or continuity in its approach to learning. "Knowledge" by interpretation meant different things to different people and professional educators had no basis by which to tie together the ...

e-Learning and the Science of Instruction: Proven Guidelines for Consumers and Designers of Multimedia ...

Ruth Colvin Clark, Richard E. Mayer

Pfeiffer, 2007

Extremely Accessible and Great Basic Information
I operate an educational multimedia publishing group serving the public healthcare sector. I found this book to be eminently approachable and extremely well organized. I was able to read through it over a weekend. One can get to the key concepts (the HOW) of each ...

Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions for Emotional and Behavioral Disorders: School-Based Practice

The Guilford Press, 2008

Evidence based and practical, this book presents state-of-the-science approaches for helping K?12 students who struggle with aggressive behaviors, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and autism. It explains the fundamentals of cognitive-behavioral intervention and reviews exemplary programs that offer powerful new ways to reach at-risk children and ...

The Promise of Educational Psychology: Learning in the Content Areas
Richard E. Mayer

Prentice Hall, 1998

Covering the latest advanced in the field, this brief, easy-to-read introduction to educational psychology focuses on learning and teaching in subject areas and on helping students develop specific cognitive processes that are required to accomplish real academic tasks. Shows how psychological theories and research influence the development of ...

Promise of Educational Psychology, The, Volume II: Teaching for Meaningful Learning (Promise of Educational ...
Richard E. Mayer

Prentice Hall, 2001

This book examines how children learn from different methods of instruction. It profiles methods such as feedback, guided exploration, cognitive apprenticeship, problem-based learning, and teaching of problem-solving strategies that allow learners to take what they have learned and apply it to new situations. Readers are exposed to what research ...

Chicago: Growth of a Metropolis
Harold M. Mayer, Richard C. Wade

Univ of Chicgo Press, 1970

Promise of Cognitive Psychology (A Series of books in psychology)
Richard E. Mayer

W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd, 1981

This text is intended to serve as a brief introduction to the major themes in cognitive psychology, describing each major analytic tool that has been developed during the last few decades and how each can be applied to practical problems. Accessible to the reader with no background in psychology, this book is appropriate for undergraduate courses ...