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How to Check for Understanding: A Guide - The Learning Agency the-learning-agency.com/insights/how-t…

Bake a cake with retrieval practice, formative assessment, and summative assessment – Retrieval Practice - bit.ly/3qN7I4k via @RetrieveLearn

Helping you help them - Aussie Rules youtu.be/pTsd1bvd-HQ

Brain Dump: A small strategy with a big impact – Retrieval Practice retrievalpractice.org/strategies/201…

Check out TheQuoteBibles's video! #TikTok vm.tiktok.com/ZSeDfGf4H/

9/ Retrieval practice refers to the process of having learners "retrieve" information from inside their head, usually by answering questions. This is a great way to teach, and it requires very little prep from the teacher. Here is how I use it for inpatient teaching.

One problem with the whole Growth Mindset thing is seeing it as a/the programme & not part of the everyday culture embedded in everyday teaching. Exactly as @teacherhead clarifies in this @WALKTHRUs_5: Normalise Error & Uncertainty. You don't need pictures of brains to do that.

Mock Exam Wrapper edited and updated inspired by @lamb_heart_tea and her brilliant resources! 🤩

A Question Teachers Should Ask as Often as Possible edutopia.org/article/questi…

"...students learn best when they combine visual materials (like pictures or diagrams) with verbal materials (like words from a textbook)." Read as @AceThatTest breaks down dual coding! @DrSumeracki #DualCoding #EdChat bit.ly/3jz85ua

Using graphic organisers in PE are an effective way of translating information across a hybrid concept map like this. Used on powerpoint this can animated to reveal each stage of the 800m race in terms of energy production #EduPE

I've written some blogs on how handwriting beats keyboarding with respect to learning (see 3starlearningexperiences.wordpress.com/2016/02/16/lon…). Here's a new study on this ($ journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…) with a nice video abstract! youtube.com/watch?v=RWT9ET…

@DoctorSam7 @ManYanaEd @GovTutor @dmounty14 @DrMPaff @mazst @londonjohn9 @ray42164 @SaraJPeden @Li22yH @dylanwiliam @jeffrey_bowers @KirstenDuncombe @ged10 @CuriousReader13 @jdtdobson @teachforever54 @emzanzot @rfarmer27 @annarzepeckaka1 @publicschoolrsp @DrMaryHoward @borneo_pete @buckingham_j @nellkduke I think most folks agree with @natwexler's observation that familiarity with the conventions of written language, which is far more complex than most spoken language, is also crucial. forbes.com/sites/nataliew…

Don’t re-read, retrieve, check, communicate the-learning-agency.com/insights/how-t…

Teaching Kids to Give and Receive Quality Peer Feedback edutopia.org/article/teachi…

ICYMI: How parents can help students get back in the swing of school this year worth.com/how-parents-ca…

Large correlational study of screen time and mental health, behavioral problems, academic performance, sleep in early teens. Sig. but small correlations, Researchers conclude are unlikely to be causal journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

NEW: For coaches: A reflection on one MLB team's effort to better align batting practice to principles of cognitive science. teachlikeachampion.com/blog/for-coach…

Teaching metacognitive strategies encourages students to take a more active role in their own learning. edutopia.org/article/using-…

Make flashcards more powerful with these 3 tips – Retrieval Practice retrievalpractice.org/strategies/201…