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Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household

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Their tiresome conception of the State has one comforting effect; it creates so many moral lepers that no one of them, if he has a little patience, can long be lonely. The flotsam of the nation is washed together into an unrecognized, ...more

The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

by Michael Finkel

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“Cognitive psychologists have long suggested that people fit into different learning styles, yet neuroscience does not support this notion (Sousa & Tomlinson, 2011).”
― Gayle Gregory, The Motivated Brain: Improving Student Attention, Engagement, and Perseverance

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“Thought requires concepts, and analogies are perhaps the best way to gradually understand a concept. Analogical thought associates common elements between an understood concept and one that is not yet understood.”
― Gayle Gregory, The Motivated Brain: Improving Student Attention, Engagement, and Perseverance

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“The more you realize, the more you realize there is nothing to realize,” she said. “The idea that there’s somewhere we have got to get to, and something we have to attain, is our basic delusion.”
― Michael Finkel, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

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“Unfortunately, because of a lack of hardware and sometimes teacher confidence and creativity, students are denied access to the very strongest engagement resource we have—technology.”
― Gayle Gregory, The Motivated Brain: Improving Student Attention, Engagement, and Perseverance

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“The greater the challenge, the higher the probability that one seeks and needs feedback, but the more important it is that there is a teacher to provide feedback and to ensure that the learner is on the right path to successfully meet the challenges.”
― John A.C. Hattie, Visible Learning for Teachers: Maximizing Impact on Learning

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