Movement Matters
How Embodied Cognition Informs Teaching and Learning
$117.91
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
17 May 2022
Summary
Embodied cognition represents a radical shift in conceptualizing cognitive processes, in which cognition develops through mind-body environmental interaction. If this supposition is correct, then the conventional style of instruction—in which students sit at desks, passively receiving information—needs rethinking.
Movement Matters considers the educational implications of an embodied account of cognition, describing the latest research applications from neuroscience, psycholo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262543484 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262543486 |
| Author: | Sheila L. Macrine, Jennifer M.B. Fugate |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 17 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Sheila L. Macrine
Sheila L. Macrine is Professor in the Department of STEM Education and Teacher Development at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.
Jennifer M. B. Fugate is Associate Professor in the Department of Health Service Psychology at Kansas City University.
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