For his 9th principle, Rosenshine states that teachers should not only make independent practice a mandatory part of their lessons - they should
Whichever amount of time you’ve spent in education, you have probably heard of the idea that some students learn better either with visual
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Mind maps are a popular choice for both classroom activities and revision. Students can make them as a tool compiling all the information they need
If you are not already familiar with Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction, we’ve given a brief rundown of what his research suggests here.
For his
“We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth.” – Virginia Satir, American Author and
Group work is a staple part of any classroom. Not only has some research highlighted its potential benefits on improving students’ communication
One of the biggest challenges facing educators is ensuring that our students are learning what we are teaching them. And more to the point, how do we