Although working memory (WM) figures centrally in many theories of second language (L2)
proficiency development and processing, some have argued that the importance of WM is …

This textbook provides a complete overview of motivation and emotion, using an
overarching organizational scheme of how biological, psychological, and environmental …

People engage in communication on Facebook via three behaviors—like, comment, and
share. Facebook uses an algorithm that gives different weight to each behavior to determine …

The authors describe a research-based conceptual framework of how students learn that
can guide the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of teaching practice. The …

Despite immense technological advances, learners still prefer studying text from printed
hardcopy rather than from computer screens. Subjective and objective differences between …

Writing skills typically develop over a course of more than two decades as a child matures
and learns the craft of composition through late adolescence and into early adulthood. The …

Efficiency in Learning offers a road map of the most effective ways to use the three
fundamental communication of training: visuals, written text, and audio. Regardless of how …

Applied Attention Theory, Second Edition provides details concerning the relevance of all
aspects of attention to the world beyond the laboratory. Topic application areas include the …

In 2001, Classroom Instruction That Works inspired more than a million teachers to refine
their approach to teaching by asking and answering these questions: What works in …

Three experiments examined note-taking strategies and their relation to recall. In
Experiment 1, participants were instructed either to take organized lecture notes or to try and …