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Improve student’s critical thinking skills with these 4 teaching strategies
What is critical thinking?Critical thinking is all about...
Innovation
Pedagogy
The fickle nature of our working memory
In the early 2000s, a group of researchers at Japan’s Primate Research Institute (PRI) began running a series of working memory...
Innovation
Sharing secrets: The Atomi guide for creating engaging video lessons
Supporting educators in a world that is demanding more...
COVID-19
EdTech
Innovation
online learning
Overcoming the challenges of an oversized classroom
Among the findings in the OECD’S Education At A Glance Report from 2019, some information surely makes for uncomfortable...
Innovation
Leadership
Beyond "Beyond ATAR": assessing the proposal for change
For some time now, the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) has divided opinion. With each passing year, more voices join...
Innovation
ATAR
Leadership
Overcoming our unconscious anti-technology bias
In an era where partisanship is far too often the way we approach a given field, there is a temptation to divide our world into...
EdTech
Innovation
Making your student an agent of knowledge, not a recipient
There is something intuitive to the notion that actively seeking new knowledge (as opposed to passively accepting it) best...
Culture
Innovation
Leadership
Flipped learning
Pedagogy
Filling the group space with active learning tasks
If we are serious about providing a 21st-century curriculum, we also need to provide a 21st-century learning experience for our...
Pedagogy
Innovation
Can using video improve student outcomes?
Anecdotally, the use of video in teaching and learning has long been accepted as having a positive effect on both cognitive and...
Flipped learning
Innovation
Leadership
Another homework debate - 2019 style
There were several excellent articles and opinions recently on the value of homework. More than anything else, they serve to...
Innovation
Leadership
Today’s classroom - the new normal
Knowing what to do with class time is a great challenge for educators. The increased presence of technology presents us with two...
Innovation
Pedagogy
Explicit instruction and teaching
There are essentially two approaches to teaching. One is explicit or direct — the I do, we do, you do principle. For the other...
Innovation
Strategy
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