How to Study and Teaching How to Study

In "How to Study and Teaching How to Study," Frank M. McMurry provides a comprehensive examination of educational methodologies and study techniques designed to enhance learning efficiency. Utilizing a clear and engaging literary style, McMurry synthesizes psychological principles with practical applications, creating a resource that is both theoretical and actionable. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century educational reform, this work addresses the challenges of study practices amid emerging pedagogical theories, making it a vital contribution to educational literature. Frank M. McMurry was an influential educator and the founder of the McMurry School of Education, which emphasized the necessity of teaching students how to learn effectively. His extensive academic background, complemented by a deep commitment to educational reform, propelled him to explore the intricacies of study habits and instructional approaches. McMurry's own experiences as a teacher and scholar informed his insights, rendering this book not merely a guide but a manifesto for progressive education. I highly recommend "How to Study and Teaching How to Study" to educators, administrators, and students alike, as it presents invaluable strategies to cultivate effective study habits. McMurry's work is a timeless resource that continues to resonate in today's educational landscape, encouraging a lifelong love of learning. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.