Download or read book Learning and Teaching for the Twenty-First Century written by Rupert Maclean and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-12 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book stresses learning and teaching over teaching and learning. The contributors contend that education should not focus primarily on teachers and teaching, but on learners: how best to facilitate learning, in the most effective, enjoyable, relevant and cost-effective ways for learners at any age. The book brings together thoughts and insights by international leaders in the fields of teaching and learning. It seeks to build bridges between researchers, policy makers and practitioners.