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The Matthew Effect - why literacy is so important

Sep 30, 2012 | Category: learning
Whoever has will be given more, and they will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them.Matthew 13:12 In the world of the 2012 Ofsted framework very few sch...
#Ofsted #literacy #spelling #Reading #writing #Geoff Barton #the Matthew Effect

Is it better to be told, or to discover a fact?

Jan 22, 2012 | Category: learning
I've read a lot of blogosphere twaddle about why students don't learn effectively in groups and the only effective method for teaching is direct instruction. My view is there needs to balance in all t...
#group work #Hattie #direct instruction #spelling

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