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Practice PerfectDoug Lemov

Practice Perfect

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This book provides rules for developing talent with disciplined, deliberate, intelligent practice. We live in a competition loving culture. We love the performance, the big win, the ticking seconds of the clock as the game comes down to the wire. We watch games and cheer, sometimes to the point of obsession, but if we really wanted to see greatness—wanted to cheer for it, see it happen, understand what made it happen—we’d spend our time watching, obsessing on, and maybe even cheering the practices instead. This book puts practice on the front burner of all who seek to instill talent and…

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  • Hardcover · English · 2012
    Jossey-Bass · 288 pages · 9781118216583
PerformanceReinforcement (Psychology)AbilitySuccessSelf-actualization (psychology)Self-culturePersonal growth