Tag archief: English

What OFSTED (the British school inspection) Say They Want

31 december 2014 door Dick van der Wateren 0 Reacties

Originally posted on Scenes From The Battleground:
A lot of teachers have been told that OFSTED will require them to stop teaching their classes and, instead, make children sit in groups knitting their own yoghurts, pausing only to be lectured on the minutiae of how to distinguish a level 5c from a level 4a. The…

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English, onderwijs, onderzoek
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The laziest ideas in teaching

7 december 2014 door Paul A. Kirschner 0 Reacties

Echt ‘leuk’ is zijn opmerking over NL realistisch rekenen!

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English, onderwijs, onderzoek

Hattie’s research: egregious errors

5 december 2014 door Dick van der Wateren 3 reacties

Originally posted on Networkonnet:
The egregious errors that beset John Hattie’s research are so pervasive as to prove difficult to encompass and thus lay bare – but various insights local and international are at last coming together to achieve just that. This posting argues that this coming together will reveal there is nothing about Hattie’s…

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Sexist brain myths

25 oktober 2014 door Dick van der Wateren 1 reactie

Today, in our mythbusting series, we look at ‘scientifically-founded’ claims about differences between the male and the female brains. It’s a recurrent theme in publications about health as well as education, ‘studies show’ followed by some claim about a new remedy to cure all ailments. Caryl Rivers and Rosalind Barnett busted a popular neuromyth about […]

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English, evidence-based, onderzoek, psychologie
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