Select Journal Publications

Leighton, J.P., Guo, Q. & Tang, W. (2021). Measuring preservice teachers’ attitudes towards mistakes in learning environments. Learning Environment Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10984-021-09362-1

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Liu, Y. & Leighton, J.P. (2021). Parental self-efficacy in helping children succeed in school favors math achievement. Frontiers in Education (Educational Psychology). doi: 10.3389/feduc.2021.657722

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Leighton, J.P. (2021). Not all that counts is safe for counting: Barriers to collecting learning data for assessment purposes. In J. Hong & R. Lissitz (Eds.),  Enhancing effective instruction and learning using assessment data (pp. 187-213). Information Age Publishing.

- Rita Levi-Montalcini - (Neurobiologist, Winner of the Nobel Laureate 1986 Prize in Physiology or Medicine)

"In life, we should never give up, surrendering to mediocrity, but rather we must get out of the 'gray zone' where everything is habit and passive resignation. We must cultivate the courage to rebel."

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