Lecturing Not Effective for Developing Problem-Solving Skills
Reading Time: 3 minutes Does lecture-style teaching improve problem solving skills?
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Recall Type-Tasks Make A Difference
Reading Time: 3 minutes Do the types of recall activities a teacher chooses to use, impact on learning by retrieval practice?
Spacing, Feedback, and Retrieval Boosts Learning Online
Reading Time: 3 minutes Can teachers use what they know about cognitive science and successfully apply it to remote teaching?
The Earliest Study on Retrieval Practice
Reading Time: 2 minutes What can teachers learn from one of the earliest studies on retrieval practice?
Taking Tests Improves Long-Term Retention
Reading Time: 2 minutes To recover learning lost, should teachers test their students more than in any other academic year?
The Illusion Of Learning: Improving Student Metacognition
Reading Time: 4 minutes What do you know about ‘metamemory’ illusion?
A Virtual INSET for Schools
Reading Time: 2 minutes How can schools continue to support teacher professional development?
The Limitations Of Retrieval Practice
Reading Time: 3 minutes How much effort should a teacher invest in using retrieval practice in the classroom?
Where and How to Learn Using Retrieval Practice
Reading Time: 3 minutes How can teachers improve their students’ long-term retention?
Cognitive Skills Grow Rusty Over Time
Reading Time: 3 minutes Should schools send their students’ multiple-choice text messages?
Can Schools Reform Assessment?
Reading Time: 2 minutes How far away are we from radical assessment reforms in our schools?
How Learning by Questions Is Changing Pedagogy
Reading Time: 3 minutes Can teachers really improve results by 30 per cent without increasing workload?