Author: Craig Barton
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Be aware of student bias
Summary This YouTube transcript discusses teacher awareness of student biases regarding academic performance. Overconfident students, despite positive feedback, may underestimate their abilities, while underconfident students may overestimate their struggles. The speaker suggests using models and coaching to help students accurately assess their skills, promoting a more realistic self-perception. A study highlighted that positive self-belief encourages…
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How to ensure questioning involves all pupils
Summary This YouTube transcript discusses effective questioning techniques for teachers to maximize student engagement and participation. Key strategies highlighted include incorporating wait time, having all students write down answers, and using cold calling to select responders. The video also emphasizes the importance of thoughtful question design and suggests using a combination of methods to suit…
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Jade Pearce
You can download an mp3 of the podcast here. Jade Pearce’s tips: Use explicit instruction for novice learners (02:39) How to ensure questioning involves all pupils (14:20) Understand the active ingredients of retrieval practice (25:45) How to improve feedback (38:45) The power of teachers reading research (49:50) Links and resources On Twitter, Jade is: @PearceMrs Jade’s…