Students’ Attention Span in Classrooms
Reading Time: 3 minutes How can teachers maximise attention in the classroom?
Tag: Student Engagement
Neuroaesthetics: Conceiving Alternative Ways for Learning
Reading Time: 3 minutes Can neuroaesthetics offer another way to understand how learning happens?
Do Unsuccessful Retrieval Attempts Enhance Learning?
Reading Time: 2 minutes Does failing a test improve long-term learning?
Live Marking and Verbal Feedback
Reading Time: 2 minutes Is ‘live marking’ truly reducing the burden of written marking in our classrooms?
The Role of Sleep in Learning & Forgetting
Reading Time: 2 minutes Do you understand how the brain learns?
The Art of Asking Good Questions in the Classroom
Reading Time: 2 minutes Are your classroom questions really helping students learn?
Later School Days Can Boost Retrieval, & Behaviour!
Reading Time: 3 minutes Could adjusting school start times boost student success?
Developing Intrinsic Motivation with Students
Reading Time: 3 minutes How could developing intrinsic motivation improve student engagement, and how can teachers do it?
Revision Technique: The Memory Palace
Reading Time: 4 minutes Could your students benefit from having a memory palace?
Does More Testing Equal Better Learning?
Reading Time: 2 minutes How can frequent testing transform student learning outcomes?
Sweat So You DON’T Forget!
Reading Time: 2 minutes Do you believe a burst of 5-star jumps during a lesson can improve student recall?
The Transformative Power of Low-Stakes Quizzing
Reading Time: < 1 minute What is low-stakes quizzing, and how do teachers use it in the classroom?