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Don’t Make These Mistakes in Your AP Lang Rhetorical Analysis EssayThese three tempting mistakes will hurt your score.Aug 16, 2022Aug 16, 2022
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From “Learning to Read” to “Reading to Learn”: How Does “Reading Comprehension” Work?If you don’t know what the writer assumed you knew, you can’t very well learn what the writer intended you to learn.Sep 7, 2021Sep 7, 2021
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Published inAge of Awareness5 Myths About “Traditional” Knowledge-Centered EducationBuilding richer mental maps of knowledge that stands the test of time— why’s it getting a bad rap?Jul 13, 20214Jul 13, 20214
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“Interesting” or “Useful” Knowledge? This Misses the PointWhat makes something interesting or useful depends on prior knowledge.Jul 1, 2021Jul 1, 2021
Teaching Logical Fallacies Isn’t Teaching How to “Think”There’s no all-purpose substitute for subject knowledge.Jun 18, 20211Jun 18, 20211
What Makes a Good Multiple Choice Test Question?It measures nothing but subject knowledge. Here’s how.Jun 7, 2021Jun 7, 2021
