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Thanks to a recent tweet by Dylan Wiliam, and a great article that it linked to by Michael Pershan, I gained a…
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David Berliner sums up his research on how expert teachers perceive, evaluate and act differently & the implicationshttps://t.co/oAeodVHaubpic.twitter.com/krv0vSa4Nd — Harry…
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What would it take to fix education in Australia? This was the title question of a recent symposium that I attended…
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Listen to all past episodes of the ERRR podcast here. Tom Bennett is the founder of researchED, a grass-roots organisation…
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Listen to all past episodes of the ERRR podcast here. Professor Stephen Dinham has had a long and illustrious career…
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Listen to all following episodes of the ERRR podcast here. I’m very excited to be able to share the first…
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Edit: This activity follows a broadly constructivist approach. Since running this activity last year, and in light of the evidence,…
Continue ReadingTop 9 Math Question Websites and Bloggers for deeper thinking (Shane Loader)
A big thanks to Shane Loader for the following recommendations. Shane uses resources from the following sites to promote “problem…
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