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At the end of one school year of dialogic teaching, students exposed to the method were, on average, two months more advanced in English and science than their traditionally-taught peers, and one ...
Study of 2,500 middle school students on teaching the scientific method in middle school yields large learning gains but not as a standalone unit ...
Conclusion The world of education is changing, and we need to adapt our teaching methods to meet the needs of today's students. In my experience, a combination of practical examples, interactive ...
Clinical Teaching Methods Between Peyton’s four steps, George’s five steps, and Sawyer’s six steps, it may seem there is a lack of consensus regarding teaching approaches. However, these methods all ...
Teaching quantitative material with the case method challenges students to build their capabilities in identifying and solving problems embedded in context, think critically about approaches and ...
Case method teaching involves a delicate balance between organization and guidance on the one hand, and flexibility and responsiveness on the other. For each class session, experienced case ...
As state government tightens the vise on low achievement in Michigan schools, with looming takeovers and shutdowns and now with the new third-grade retention legislation, a powerful method for ...
Under the common core, there are many ways to do subtraction—none of which involve borrowing and carrying.
There is currently relatively little objective evidence that the much-promoted 'learner-centered' approach to teaching is effective, according to new research.
This paper addresses the translation of graduate education in qualitative methods into undergraduate teaching because most graduate students' future careers are in undergraduate teaching and because ...
Though the work is entitled “The Teaching of Scientific Method,” its scope is much wider, for it is an indictment of our educational system from top to bottom, and an indication of how ...