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Better Learning Through Structured Teaching describes how teachers can help students develop stronger learning skills by ensuring that instruction moves from modeling and ...more

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Did you know that the best time to learn something new is during the first two hours after you wake up and the last two hours before you go to sleep? Did you know that ...more

"Curiosity and inspiration are powerful catalysts for learning." In this 2nd edition of a book that has provided inspiration to countless teachers, Carol Ann Tomlinson offers ...more