Updating the Great Cold-Call Debate: Does Gender Matter?
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by Andrew Watson
1w ago
Edu-Twitter predictably cycles through a number of debates; in recent weeks, the Great Cold-Call Debate... The post Updating the Great Cold-Call Debate: Does Gender Matter? appeared first on Education & Teacher Conferences ..read more
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Can students “catch” attention? Introducing “Attention Contagion”
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by Andrew Watson
2w ago
Every teacher knows: students won’t learn much if they don’t pay attention. How can we... The post Can students “catch” attention? Introducing “Attention Contagion” appeared first on Education & Teacher Conferences ..read more
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Should Teachers Be Excited about “Neural Synchrony”?
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by Andrew Watson
3w ago
This blog — and this company — exist to give good advice to everyone who... The post Should Teachers Be Excited about “Neural Synchrony”? appeared first on Education & Teacher Conferences ..read more
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Just In Case: Improving Online Learning
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by Andrew Watson
1M ago
We teachers benefit A LOT from research-based guidance, but we do have to acknowledge a few... The post Just In Case: Improving Online Learning appeared first on Education & Teacher Conferences ..read more
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Graphic Disorganizers; or, When Should Teachers Decorate Handouts?
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by Andrew Watson
1M ago
Teachers regularly face competing goals. For instance: On the one hand — obviously — we... The post Graphic Disorganizers; or, When Should Teachers Decorate Handouts? appeared first on Education & Teacher Conferences ..read more
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To Insta or Not to Insta: That Is the Memory...
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by Andrew Watson
1M ago
Here in the US, we’re having something of a national debate about the benefits/harms of... The post To Insta or Not to Insta: That Is the Memory... appeared first on Education & Teacher Conferences ..read more
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I Am a Doctrinaire Extremist; S/he Is a Thoughtful Moderate
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by Andrew Watson
2M ago
I recently had an email exchange with an educational thinker and leader who has spent... The post I Am a Doctrinaire Extremist; S/he Is a Thoughtful Moderate appeared first on Education & Teacher Conferences ..read more
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The Neuroscience of You by Chantel Prat
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by Erik Jahner, PhD
2M ago
What a blast! Despite diving into countless neuroscience introductions, this journey felt uniquely enjoyable, resonating... The post The Neuroscience of You by Chantel Prat appeared first on Education & Teacher Conferences ..read more
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Does Mind-Wandering Harm Learning?
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by Andrew Watson
2M ago
If you teach children for several hours a day, you just know that sometimes they’re... The post Does Mind-Wandering Harm Learning? appeared first on Education & Teacher Conferences ..read more
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“Writing By Hand Fosters Neural Connections…”
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by Andrew Watson
2M ago
Imagine this conversation that you and I might have: ANDREW: The fastest way to drive... The post “Writing By Hand Fosters Neural Connections…” appeared first on Education & Teacher Conferences ..read more
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