Closing the Learning Gap

by Mike Hughes

As a teacher you know what constitutes effective learning and you probably get frustrated when that effective learning isn’t achieved in the classroom. This learning gap can be closed. Written in a light and engaging style, Closing the Learning Gap provides a structured approach to help you— • Identify and close the learning gap • Implement strategies to enhance your teaching • Apply recent research about the brain and learning in your classroom Carefully developed over ten years with feedback from classroom teachers, the strategies in Closing the Learning Gap have been used effectively and successfully in a wide range of high schools. Grades 6–12.

192 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 1999