Focus

In the second edition of Focus: Elevating the Essentials to Radically Improve Student Learning, Mike Schmoker emphasizes the importance of simplifying educational practices by concentrating on a few core, evidence-based strategies such as coherent curricula, traditional literacy, and effective teaching elements. The book offers recent insights and practical advice for implementing these practices across various subjects, backed by new evidence from real schools. Read by Kim Handysides, this audiobook highlights how focusing on high-leverage methods can lead to significant improvements in student performance and school outcomes.