2 Quotes & Sayings By Thomas J Brennan
Thomas J. Brennan has studied the application of cognitive psychology in the areas of teaching, learning theory, and assessment. He is also internationally known for his research in the area of cognitive development. As president of the American Psychological Association (APA) Division 29 (Educational Psychology/Psychology of Learning), he was instrumental in the launching of the APA's Task Force on Educational Psychology. He has authored or coauthored twenty-two books, including two textbooks: Cognitive Processes and Instruction (with G
R. Glaser) and Learning Theory: Basics and Beyond (with R. O.
Freedman). Thomas J. Brennan is an Associate Editor of "Psychological Bulletin" and a member of the National Academy of Education and the International Academy for Research in Learning Theory; he is also a Research Associate with the Institute for Research on Learning and Instruction at Columbia University Teachers College; and a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Georgetown University.