Sharon Bowman Taught Me A Lesson

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Because I have several challenges to face, I will seek advice from several experts on learning. One expert is Steven Covey. He advices student to spend time on learning important basic skills like a rear species bamboo plant take a very long time to grow its root under grow in order to support a big tall bamboo tree. I would fail to be successful in college if I do not have enough foundation for future harder education. Sharon Bowman is another expert with good advices. She suggests about the four levels of learning. I know what I know is one of her four lessons that I would apply it to myself. This lesson is mean that I know some something with clear understanding. Next expert is Yvonne S. Thornton. She gave a lesson about rabbit theory. A

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