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    James Lang

    Professor of English; Director, D’Amour Center for Teaching Excellence, Assumption College; Monthly Columnist for The Chronicle of Higher Education; Editor, West Virginia University Press; President, The Lang Family Foundation; Author, Distracted: Why Students Can't Focus and What You Can Do About It (2020) and Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons From the Science of Learning (2016); Co-Author, Small Teaching K-8: Igniting the Teaching Spark With the Science of Learning (2022) and Small Teaching Online: Applying Learning Science in Online Classes (2019)

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    Past Talks

    Teaching Struggling Brains
    Improving Mental Health, Focus, Motivation, and Learning in a Distressed, Digital Generation
    The Westin Copley Place, Boston, MA or Virtually via Zoom
    November 18-20, 2022
    The Science of Teaching During a Pandemic
    Creating Motivated, Focused, Active, Autonomous Learners
    Virtual Conference
    February 20-20, 2021