Why Don’t Students Like School

Educational Psychology (Books)

Author: Daniel T. Willingham

Kids are naturally curious, but when it comes to school it seems like their minds are turned off. Why is it that they can remember the smallest details from their favorite television program, yet miss the most obvious questions on their history test?, , Cognitive scientist Dan Willingham has focused his acclaimed research on the biological and cognitive basis of learning and h….Read More

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