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In Flaxmere, New Zealand,
11-year-olds up to five years behind at school are catching up in under ten weeks, using a
tape-assisted reading programme. The average gain is 3.3 years in eight to ten weeks.
Details, pages 384-387 |
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In a United States Army trial,
soldiers using the techniques recommended in this book have achieved 661 per cent better
results when learning German: more than twice the results in one-third the time. Details,
pages 333-335 |
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Before changing to new teaching
methods, 52 percent of chemistry students at Tempe High School in Arizona, USA, achieved
A, B or C grades in examinations. Now it's 93 percent. Details, page 337 |
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On one course at the giant
American Intel group, staff achieved a 507 percent knowledge gain, compared with 23 per
cent by'normal' teaching methods. Details, page 25 |
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Students at a high school in
Sydney, Australia, are now learning a three-year French course in eight weeks. Details,
page 331 |
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At Montessori International in
Montana, USA, every child can read fluently, write clearly and do basic mathematics by age
five. Details, page 263 |
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In Christchurch, New Zealand, a
seven-year-old has passed the senior high school mathematics exam. Details, page 511 |
