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Praise for How Learning Works —Barbara Gross Davis —Eugenia T. Paulus —Catherine M. Casserly —From the Foreword by Richard E. Mayere-Learning and the Science of Instruction; and author, Multimedia Learning

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In Radical, Michelle Rhee, a fearless and pioneering advocate for education reform, draws on her own life story and delivers her plan for better American schools. Rhee's goal is to ensure that laws, leaders, and policies are making students-not adults-our top priority, and she outlines concrete steps that will put us on a dramatically different course. Informing her critique are her extraordinary experiences in education: her years of teaching...

Employ cognitive theory in the classroom every daySmall Teaching, James Lang presents a strategy for improving student learning with a series of modest but powerful changes that make a big difference—many of which can be put into practice in a single class period. These strategies are designed to bridge the chasm between primary research and the classroom environment in a way that can be implemented by any faculty in any discipline, and even integrated...