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isPermaLink="false">http://blog.oaknorton.com/?p=272</guid> <description><![CDATA[This NY Times article is excellent. It points out how studies have shown the falsity of the &#8220;learning style&#8221; debate where educrats say, &#8220;well some children are visual and some are auditory.&#8221; This is a false theory which has tended to promote Investigations math style instruction. There are several other major tips to effective studying [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.oaknorton.com/research-on-effective-study-methods/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>A Letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan</title><link>http://blog.oaknorton.com/a-letter-to-u-s-secretary-of-education-arne-duncan/</link> <comments>http://blog.oaknorton.com/a-letter-to-u-s-secretary-of-education-arne-duncan/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 12:36:58 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Oak Norton</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Math]]></category> <guid
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