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#ResearchED - Everything you know about education is wrong

Sep 06, 2014 | Category: Featured
If you have always done it that way, it is probably wrong. Charles F. Kettering I realise I must have come as something as a disappointment for all those expecting the curly-headed medical mis...
#Wittgenstein #Carl Weiman #Carl Sagan #Bayes' Theorem #Gerd Gigerenzer #Karl Popper #Richard Feynman

Some tentative thoughts about evidence in education

Aug 29, 2014 | Category: Featured
To get anywhere, or even live a long time, a man has to guess, and guess right, over and over again, without enough data for a logical answer.Robert A. Heinlein I've been thinking hard about the natur...
#Wittgenstein #research #Gert Biesta #Kieran Egan

Teaching sequence for developing independence Stage 1: Explain

Jun 26, 2013 | Category: Featured
"Explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog. You understand it better but the frog dies in the process."EB White There are some definite pit falls to avoid in explaining things to kids. The biggest c...
#Daniel Willingham #David Thomas #Kris Boulton #Mr Men #The Simpsons #Wittgenstein #zooming in and out

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