Distracted : why students can't focus and what you can do about it /

A decade ago, James Lang banned cell phones in his classroom. Frustrated by how easily they could sidetrack his students, Lang sought out a distraction-free environment, hoping it would help his students pay attention to his lessons. But after just a few years, Lang gave in. Not only was his no-cell...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Lang, James M. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Basic Books, Hachette Book Group, [2020].
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Motivation in education. Attention in adolescence. Interest (Psychology) EDUCATION / General. Effective teaching. Classroom environment. Active learning. Problem-based learning. Student participation in curriculum planning. Cognitive neuroscience. Attention. Motivation (Psychology) Learning. Curiosity. Young adults.