Originally posted on Research Digest:
By Emily Reynolds Ensuring you’re well-informed before making a choice is, on the whole, a sensible thing to do. This is especially true of big decisions — just pretending you’ve read the terms and conditions of a new website might be okay, but we’re unlikely to be so lax about our…
There is a new Best Evidence in Brief, and one of the topics this time has been discussed quite a lot on this blog, check e.g. here: the influence of parents on homework. An article published in Frontiers in Psychology examines how maths homework effort among middle school pupils is influenced by adult support from family and school. The… Read More Maths homework effort: Increasing autonomous motivation through support from family and school (Best Evidence in Brief)
Larry Cuban collected many more cartoons on online learning.
Not the start of a new tradition, but too funny for not to share…
Originally posted on Research Digest:
By Emily Reynolds Our relationship with our parents can have a big impact on our life trajectory. Research has found that those of us lied to by caregivers often end up less well-adjusted, that hard workers are more likely to produce children with good work ethics, that cognitive skills can be…
Originally posted on Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice:
Pick the photos that you think best capture activities that you most like to see when you–as a teacher, parent, supervisor, administrator, community activist–enter a classroom. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Which ones did you pick? How many did you…
