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Spelling mistakes 'cost millions' in lost online sales 13 July 2011 Last updated at 21:09 ET By Sean Coughlan BBC News education correspondent Customer spending on a website can be cut in half by ...

spelling

started by Bret Biornstad on 16 Jul 11 no follow-up yet

Brainology SCHOOL MATTERS Brainology Transforming Students' Motivation to Learn Carol S. Dweck Winter 2008 This is an exciting time for our brains. More and more research is showing th...

motivation mindsets brain learning

started by Bret Biornstad on 21 Jul 11 no follow-up yet

Franki: Pat and Katie, you've both done so much work in learning how best to support struggling readers. Can you share any new learning or thinking you have about this topic? Pat: Sure. I'll go ah...

reading interventions

started by Bret Biornstad on 06 Aug 11 no follow-up yet

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. Albert Einstein As my son Jamin starts high school, he has new...

Learning Teaching

started by Bret Biornstad on 23 Jul 11 no follow-up yet

I think I remember you telling me that you have a class based around video production, but it is only a semester long. If such a class exists, I would love to sit in on one of your lectures. Also, ...

teaching

started by Bret Biornstad on 23 Jul 11 no follow-up yet

I remember being surprised when I first read the results of a survey on extra credit published some years ago in Teaching of Psychology. Almost 20% of the 145 faculty (across disciplines) reported ...

errors extra credit mistakes learning grading

started by Bret Biornstad on 20 Jul 11 no follow-up yet