Noel Entwistle
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Noel Entwistle is a UK
educational psychologist
who has made significant contributions to theories of student learning in higher education. He is particularly known for identifying the characteristics associated with deep and surface approaches to learning. Entwistle was formerly editor of the British Journal of Education Psychology. He is a Fellow of the British Psychological Society, and has published many articles in academic journals related to educational psychology. He has published several books including Styles of Learning and Teaching (1981), Understanding Student Learning (1983), Understanding Classroom Learning (1987), and The Experience of Learning (1989).
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educational psychologist
Educational psychology
Educational psychology is the study of how humans learn in educational settings, the effectiveness of educational interventions, the psychology of teaching, and the social psychology of schools as organizations. Educational psychology is concerned with how students learn and develop, often focusing...
who has made significant contributions to theories of student learning in higher education. He is particularly known for identifying the characteristics associated with deep and surface approaches to learning. Entwistle was formerly editor of the British Journal of Education Psychology. He is a Fellow of the British Psychological Society, and has published many articles in academic journals related to educational psychology. He has published several books including Styles of Learning and Teaching (1981), Understanding Student Learning (1983), Understanding Classroom Learning (1987), and The Experience of Learning (1989).