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Tag: metacognition

Schema Theory

Using Schema Theory to Understand How Students Learn

26th Nov 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: How can understanding memory’s three steps boost your teaching impact?

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How To Maximise Students’ Attention Span in Classrooms

19th Nov 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: How can teachers maximise attention in the classroom?

Power of Testing Retrieval Practice Ross GIF

The Power of Retrieval Practice

10th Oct 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: Does testing actually improve student memory better than studying?

Adaptive Teaching

Decoding Adaptive Teaching

19th Sep 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: What is adaptive teaching?

Opt Out

Encourage Students To Use ‘No Opt Out’ During Questioning!

16th Jun 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: Why should teachers consider encouraging students to ‘opt-out’ during questioning?

Study Habits and Perceived Efficacy of Exam Practice Questions

Study Habits: The Power of Practice Exam Questions 

21st May 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: Can practice exam questions transform student performance in any classroom?

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19th May 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: Name one quick and easy-to-use formative assessment technique you can use tomorrow?

Problem-solving versus remembering solutions

Effects of Repetition: Solving Problems vs Remembering Solutions

2nd May 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: Is problem-solving the key to unlocking better learning over memory recall?

Study Techniques

The Relationship Between Study Techniques & Exam Scores

7th Apr 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: What is the best way to study?

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Teaching and Learning in Oman

21st Jan 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: What is it like to teach in the Sultanate of Oman?

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Learning from Mistakes vs. Explicit Instruction

17th Jan 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: Can students achieve better outcomes when learning from their mistakes or receiving explicit instruction?

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Unpacking Metacognition: 7-Step Guide for Teachers

3rd Jan 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 6 minutes: Are you harnessing the transformative power of metacognition in your classroom?

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