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Category: Growth Mindset

Mobile phones reduce cognitive capacity

On May 11, 2021 By Every day is a school dayIn Closing the Gap, Growth Mindset, Marking and FeedbackLeave a comment

Click to access Brain-Drain.pdf

Improving writing by students annotating their own work

On February 17, 2021 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Growth Mindset, Literacy, Marking and FeedbackLeave a comment

Annotated by the Author: Why Having Students Annotate Their Own Writing Is My New Favorite Writing Instruction Tool

Mistakes happen and it is no bad thing!

On January 25, 2021 By Every day is a school dayIn Behaviour and Well Being, Growth MindsetLeave a comment

Teaching, sympathy and the art of Kintsugi

A really interesting blog on cultural capital and what it really is

On October 31, 2020 By Every day is a school dayIn Closing the Gap, Growth MindsetLeave a comment

The changing currency of ‘cultural capital’

The effects of scaffolding learning

On October 4, 2020 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, Differentiation, Growth Mindset, Marking and Feedback, ResearchLeave a comment

Greta article here about the impact of scaffolding learning https://leadinglearner.me/2020/09/20/clt-2-0-the-teacher-scaffolding-effects/

Supporting learning from Tom Sherrington

On October 4, 2020 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, Differentiation, Growth Mindset, Marking and FeedbackLeave a comment

Teaching for understanding: Schema-building and generative learning.

Some education podcasts

On September 5, 2020 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, Growth Mindset, Marking and FeedbackLeave a comment

All courtesy of the TES

https://www.tes.com/news/fancy-teaching-podcast-then-look-right-here

Podagogy!

School of Life

On February 1, 2020 By Every day is a school dayIn Growth MindsetLeave a comment

There are so many great short videos on this site to help you think about life and what matters and what doesn’t. Well worth a look.

Well being – have more fun…

On February 1, 2020 By Every day is a school dayIn Growth Mindset, ResearchLeave a comment

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/jan/01/how-to-have-more-fun-in-2020

Revision techniques that work

On February 1, 2020 By Every day is a school dayIn Exam Revision, Growth MindsetLeave a comment

https://chronotopeblog.com/2018/05/05/how-should-students-revise-a-brief-guide/

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