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Marshall, Kim – Learning, 1977
By insisting that a student master a skill before progressing to a more complex task, a teacher can help that student build a firm foundation for further learning experiences. (JD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Feedback, Instructional Improvement, Learning Readiness
Arricale, Frank C., II – Learning, 1983
A Brooklyn (NY) district superintendent rebuts arguments against the Chicago Mastery Learning Reading (CMLR) program that appeared in an article in Learning (November 1982). Based on his district's experience with CMLR, the superintendent points to improved reading scores, teacher enthusiasm, and renewed student interest in reading as indications…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Mastery Learning, Program Effectiveness
Levine, Mel – Learning, 1996
Discusses students who have memory dysfunction, examining issues related to learning and short-term memory, memory in progress, and long-term memory. The paper describes how to explain the brain to help students understand the difference between memory problems and overall intelligence. Suggestions for training teachers and administrators are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Processes
