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📘 Title:
Teaching Learning Illuminated: Engaging All Learners and Creating Inclusive Classrooms
✍️ Authors:
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Joshua R. Eyler
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Cyndi Kernahan
🗓 Publication Date:
November 2023
🏢 Publisher:
Jossey-Bass / Wiley
📚 ISBN:
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Hardcover: 9781119817319
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eBook: 9781119817302
📖 Summary:
Teaching Learning Illuminated is a research-driven yet highly accessible book that empowers educators to better engage their students and foster inclusive learning environments. It connects what we know from learning science and inclusive pedagogy to practical strategies that can be implemented in real classrooms—both online and in-person.
The authors bridge the gap between theory and practice, illuminating how instructors can reach all learners. The book includes:
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Evidence-based teaching strategies
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Real-world classroom examples
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Tools for creating inclusive, equitable, and effective learning environments
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Techniques grounded in neuroscience, cognitive psychology, and social psychology
🔑 Main Topics Covered:
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Inclusive teaching practices
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Cognitive science of learning
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Motivation and engagement strategies
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Trauma-informed pedagogy
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Classroom equity and universal design
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Mindsets and metacognition
📝 Reception and Reviews:
Though recently released, the book has been praised in academic circles for being both intellectually grounded and actionable. Educators commend it for making teaching and learning research accessible and directly useful. Joshua Eyler, one of the authors, is already known for his influential book How Humans Learn.
🔗 Where to Get the Book:
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Wiley (Publisher’s Site): Buy or Preview
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Google Books: View Preview
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