How To Learn

Stephen Elliott bio ↓  ·  May 1st, 2009  ·  filed under books

“So why don’t students like school? According to Mr. Willingham, one major reason is that what school requires students to do—think abstractly—is in fact not something our brains are designed to be good at or to enjoy.” A review of Why Don’t Students Like School. (via Arts & Letters Daily)

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Stephen Elliott is the author of seven books, including the memoir The Adderall Diaries, the novel Happy Baby, and the erotica collection My Girlfriend Comes To The City and Beats Me Up. He is the editor of The Rumpus. Sometimes he twitters. More from this author →

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