what's up with min convocation ppt
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For convocation... What I have been doing.....TRANSCRIPT
inspiring students to read textbooks
john min & ian taylorwww.currentecon.com
do students read
• 93.9% spend less than 2 hours/week…– 395 FT undergraduates in two Midwestern universities• 219 teacher ed degree (29 grad students)• 176 in non-teacher majors
when students read
• studying for exams… – 40% complete their reading assignments when preparing
for exams
why not
• makes no difference… – 89.1% believed they could receive a C or better
misunderstanding
• assuming the textbook is read… – “Anyone… anyone?”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxPVyieptwA
misunderstanding
• assuming there is a magic textbook… – “Which book are you using in your school…”
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