Straight A’s Are Not Enough: Teaching Kids to Be Excellent Students
Vicki Davis with Judy Fishel
We often tell students to pay attention and study for the test. Yet, we rarely teach kids how to be great students. Our guest provide a road map to help. Follow on Twitter: @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork |
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Judy Fishel is an award winning teacher, now retired, who has just published her book, Straight A’s Are Not Enough: Breakthroughs in Learning for College Students. Howard Gardner says While this survey of best practices in learning is targeted to college students, its recommendations are useful for learners of all ages.
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