How people learn : brain, mind, experience, and school / John D. Bransford, Ann L. Brown, and Rodney R. Cocking, editors ; Committee on Developments in the Science of Learning, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999.

xxiii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Includes bibliographic references (p. 241-300) and index

Learning : from speculation to science -- How experts differ from novices -- Learning and transfer -- How children learn -- Mind and brain -- The design of learning environments -- Effective teaching : examples in history, mathematics, and science -- Teacher learning -- Technology to support learning -- Conclusions and recommendations for research.