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We intuitively believe that a colorful, highly visual textbook filled with sidebars, pop-out quotes, and complex diagrams makes learning easier and more engaging. Modern education has fully embraced this multimedia approach. However, cognitive science reveals a devastating truth: this highly stimulating design actually sabotages the brain's ability to retain information.This phenomenon is rooted in Cognitive Load Theory and the split-attention effect. The human working memory has a strictly limited capacity. When you force the brain to constantly dart back and forth between a paragraph of...

From the sure-footed duo of James Howe and Randy Cecil comes a hugely endearing new character -- in a humorous, heart-warming tale about holding on to your dreams.

Brontorina has a dream. She wants to dance. But Brontorina is rather large -- too large to fit in Madame Lucille's dance studio. Brontorina does not have the right shoes, and everyone knows you can't dance without the proper footwear. Still, Brontorina knows, deep in her heart, that she is meant to be a ballerina. James Howe introduces a lovable dinosaur whose size is outmatched only by her determination, and whose...