Yes, it IS a good read. IT suggests to me that we need to find better ways to help students learn by showing them the reason (other than a test grade) that we are requiring our course content.  Would you agree?
Thanks
Janet

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Subject: Good Reading - Posted to TB List by Jim Greenberg

TBers,

A good read can be found here:

http://chronicle.com/article/Stop-Telling-Students-to-Study/131622/?sid=cr&utm_source=cr&utm_medium=en

Thanks to Dr. Conway  for sending it to me.

Mr. James B. Greenberg
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