When Can You Trust The Experts? Av Daniel T. (university Of Virginia) Willingham

<b>Clear, easy principles to spot what''s nonsense and what''s reliable</b><p>Each year, teachers, administrators, and parents face a barrage of new education software, games, workbooks, and professional development programs purporting to be "based on the latest research." While some of these products are rooted in solid science, the research behind many others is grossly exaggerated. This new book, written by a top thought leader, helps everyday teachers, administrators, and family members¿who don''t have years of statistics courses under their belts¿separate the wheat from the chaff and determine which new educational approaches are scientifically supported and worth adopting.</p><ul><li>Author''s first book, <i>Why Don''t Students Like School?,</i> catapulted him to superstar status in the field of education</li><li>Willingham''s work has been hailed as "brilliant analysis" by <i>The Wall Street Journal</i> and "a triumph" by <i>The Washington Post</i></li><li>Author blogs for <i>Th

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