High-Stakes Testing vs. Anxiety and Metacognition
Reading time, 2 minutes: Do exams increase student anxiety, and as a consequence, do they impact on metacognitive ability to perform?
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Sketchnoting as a Pedagogical Tool for Teaching
Reading time, 2 minutes: How can sketchnoting for learning be used by teachers and students in the classroom?
2 Reasons Why Alexa Is No Good For Your Brain
Reading time, 2 minutes: Will Alexa destroy our cognitive abilities in years to come?
How Can Teachers Improve Pupil Outcomes?
Reading time, 3 minutes: How can teachers raise pupil outcomes, reduce their workload and improve wellbeing at the same time?
15 (Remote Teaching) Pedagogical Approaches
Reading time, 5 minutes: Is remote teaching a long-term school priority?
Learning Should Be Hard, But Where And How?
Reading time, 3 minutes: Should learning be hard, and if so, how do teachers plan for this?
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 Whole Class Feedback One Step Further
Reading time, 2 minutes: How can teachers reduce their marking workload, and take whole-class feedback, one step further?
Podcast 92: A Positive Impact on 100 Million People
Reading time, < 1 minuteHow can teachers have a positive impact on the literacy of everyone?
3 Questioning Strategies To Influence Your Teaching, And Your Workload
Reading time, 2 minutes: Where should teachers invest their time and energy in the classroom?