Learning that Lasts

Author: Marcia Mentkowski
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0787944823

Learning that Lasts

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"Powerful organizing concepts for generating learning that lasts."--Arthur W. Chickering, visiting distinguished faculty, Vermont College of Norwich University

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