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What’s going to come up on the exams? | …to the real.
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8230;to the real. There will never be a just social order until philosophers are kings, or kings become philosophers. Knowledge Frameworks What are they, and why are they important? Knowledge Frameworks What other foundational frameworks might there be? What’s going to come up on the exams? May 17, 2015. Is not really what this post is about. If you’d like to teach more than just what’s on a GCSE exam, then when asked “ What will a question on this look like on the exam? 8221; as posed by pupils. I was t...
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Knowledge Frameworks – What are they, and why are they important? | …to the real.
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8230;to the real. There will never be a just social order until philosophers are kings, or kings become philosophers. 195 Countries – Why can’t we learn them holistically? What’s going to come up on the exams? Knowledge Frameworks What are they, and why are they important? May 16, 2015. I touched on this topic in a previous post. I’d like to explore it in more detail here. To understand what I mean when I talk about ‘storage strength’. And ‘ability to retrieve’. Route That phrase is the result of an inco...
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Why is it that students always seem to understand, but then never remember? | …to the real.
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8230;to the real. There will never be a just social order until philosophers are kings, or kings become philosophers. To get a job. When is a thought not a thought? Why is it that students always seem to understand, but then never remember? May 6, 2013. I’ve had a week to think about what direction I’d like to take with this blog, and what questions or issues it should take on. Do I focus just on mathematics? Do I look at systemic issues? Do I dig into the theories of learning? 2) Specific to maths.
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August | 2015 | …to the real.
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8230;to the real. There will never be a just social order until philosophers are kings, or kings become philosophers. Monthly Archives: August 2015. Could this dramatically improve some parts of mathematics education? August 21, 2015. I love Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), in principle, I almost never use them. Intuitively them seem like a bad idea in contrast with Cued Response questions, and I cannot even begin to go into the theory behind MCQs here and now, … Continue reading →. A history of maths.
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What Rote Knowledge Isn’t – A short introduction to inflexible and flexible knowledge | …to the real.
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8230;to the real. There will never be a just social order until philosophers are kings, or kings become philosophers. Trigonometry is like a car…. Why this post is wrong and dangerous – response to Mastery Overload →. What Rote Knowledge Isn’t A short introduction to inflexible and flexible knowledge. April 25, 2015. Almost inevitably, when talking about memory and memorisation, the notion of ‘ rote knowledge. Daniel Willingham put together an article. And separates them from rote knowledge. A menagerie ...
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A New Model of Teacher Development | …to the real.
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8230;to the real. There will never be a just social order until philosophers are kings, or kings become philosophers. Want to be part of the MathsTwitterBlogosphere? How to help every child understand ratio →. A New Model of Teacher Development. August 6, 2015. Does it feel like teacher training is just… a bit all over the place? 1 – Mindset. We start with a teacher, who will have a certain mindset. That mindset could be any number of things, from “I want to change the world,” to “I wan...2 – Craft.
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June | 2015 | …to the real.
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8230;to the real. There will never be a just social order until philosophers are kings, or kings become philosophers. Monthly Archives: June 2015. Want to be part of the MathsTwitterBlogosphere? June 21, 2015. At Mathsconf4 yesterday I went to a talk given by Craig Jeavons, in which he reminded me of many of the great resources American teachers are churning out. During the talk, Craig mentioned the MathTwitterBlogosphere – essentially a directory of … Continue reading →. June 6, 2015. 8230;to the real.
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A New Model of Teacher Development | …to the real.
https://tothereal.wordpress.com/2015/08/06/a-new-model-of-teacher-development
8230;to the real. There will never be a just social order until philosophers are kings, or kings become philosophers. Want to be part of the MathsTwitterBlogosphere? How to help every child understand ratio →. A New Model of Teacher Development. August 6, 2015. Does it feel like teacher training is just… a bit all over the place? 1 – Mindset. We start with a teacher, who will have a certain mindset. That mindset could be any number of things, from “I want to change the world,” to “I wan...2 – Craft.
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Should you start using multiple choice tests? | …to the real.
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8230;to the real. There will never be a just social order until philosophers are kings, or kings become philosophers. Yes or No – Everyone should learn all 195 countries in the world, and their capitals? The response – Should everyone learn all 195 countries, their locations and capitals? Should you start using multiple choice tests? February 8, 2015. 1 They can be exceptionally rigorous. As Daisy Christodoulou sets out first here. A It built up armed forces. B It took away human rights. 2 They can be ma...
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195 Countries – What’s the point? – Part 3 | …to the real.
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8230;to the real. There will never be a just social order until philosophers are kings, or kings become philosophers. 195 Countries – What’s the Point? 8211; Part 2. 195 Countries – Why all 195? 195 Countries What’s the point? March 21, 2015. The Matrix, and The Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon. What is very, very challenging in persuading the unconvinced that knowledge of countries and capitals is important, is shown here:. It is one, random set of facts, of little use in life. You’re kidding me right? The Mat...