Intuition and computational abilities are stressed. Original material on DE and multiple integrals has been expanded.

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    This completely revised edition of Enhancing Adult Motivation to Learn offers updated, culturally responsive practical advice and strategies in the jargon-free, readable style that made the original work so popular. This valuable resource is for teachers, trainers, and anyone who wants learning to be a motivating experience for all adults.

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    This is the loose-leaf version of Educational Psychology by Anita Woolfolk.

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