How To Improve Teaching and Learning in the Classroom: Using Mode A & B Teaching
How to improve teaching and learning in the classroom. Highly skilled teachers combine what Tom Sherrington dubs Mode A and B teaching.
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Hexis21
- Jul 3
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How to design learning to boost engagement in 8 simple steps
It is around this time of year that many academic departments will be looking ahead in terms of curriculum development.
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- May 24
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Why disciplinary literacy doesn't have to hurt
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Hexis21
- Feb 9
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How Might We Re-imagine Assessment, Tracking, and Reporting?
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Why formative assessment strategies can demonstrate learning as opposed to performance.
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Hexis21
- Dec 22, 2021
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The 6 minutes it takes to read this will improve the way your child learns how to learn at home.
As a high school teacher of almost two decades tenure, I can declare confidently that I understand how to teach children how to learn. As...
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Hexis21
- Nov 13, 2021
- 4 min
Supra curriculums: what they are and why schools and students need them
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Hexis21
- Nov 10, 2021
- 5 min
The two most important steps to take if you want to sequence learning and teaching
Elaboration is a core teaching and instructional design strategy. At its most basic level, elaboration involves connecting new knowledge...
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Hexis21
- Nov 10, 2021
- 5 min
Traditional school reports are dead
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Hexis21
- Aug 21, 2021
- 2 min
1 simple & helpful strategy to teach reading for understanding
reading for understanding is so central to learning and meaning making that its importance cannot be overstated
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Hexis21
- Aug 21, 2021
- 8 min
The 8 minutes it will take you to read this will improve your teaching forever.
The interconnected nature of learning, memory, brain function, stress and teaching using research about the science of learning
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