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1. Overcoming Barriers to Student Understanding

   Threshold Concepts and Troublesome Knowledge

   By Jan Meyer, Ray Land

   It has long been a matter of concern to teachers in higher education why certain students ‘get stuck’ at particular points in the curriculum whilst others grasp concepts with comparative ease. What accounts for this variation in student performance and, more importantly, how can teachers change...

   Published March 21st 2012 by Routledge
2. The EU Timescape

   Edited by Klaus Goetz, Jan-Hinrik Meyer-Sahling

   Series: Journal of European Public Policy Special Issues as Books

   The manner in which time is institutionalized is critical to how a political system works. Terms, time budgets and time horizons of collective and individual political actors; rights over timing, sequencing and speed in decision-making; and the temporal properties of policy matter to the...

   Published February 6th 2012 by Routledge