Computers, cockroaches, and ecosystems : understanding learning through metaphor

• Main Author: Pugh, Kevin J. (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2017]
• Subjects: Cognitive learning.; Metaphor > Study and teaching.; Metaphor in education; Education > Learning Styles.; Educational psychology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806609246
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-68123-778-7
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (180 pages)

Of all the topics ever studied, surely one of the most compelling is human learning itself. What is the nature of the human mind? How do we understand and process new information? Where do new ideas come from? How is our very intelligence a product of society and culture?Computers, Cockroaches, and...