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Online teaching vs the classroom: The pros and cons
Four years on from the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, schools worldwide continue to transform the way teaching and learning is delivered both in and outside of their classrooms.. …
Opinion: The link between explicit teaching and higher-order skills
20 hours ago · For example, in 2010, Liz Fynes-Clinton, citing research undertaken in 2009 by Geoff Masters (2009), reported that “[e]xplicit teaching is essential if students are to develop …
Experts call for rethink of social media ban | The Educator K/12
1 day ago · As the Federal Government’s social media ban for children under 16 prepares to come into full effect from November 2025, experts are warning that the rights and views of …
Questions arise over new professional guidelines for teachers
8 hours ago · Amid the rollout of new professional guidelines for initial teacher education (ITE) students, an expert is warning of several flaws he says must be urgently addressed.. The new …
Students learn better online than in the classroom, new study claims
To determine the effectiveness of online learning compared to classroom learning, the researchers explored the use of remote learning by undergraduate accounting students after it …
Embracing online learning: The new educational paradigm for a changing ...
While many schools have been forced to shift to online mode, new research has identified some key benefits of the digital learning environment.. The study of 1,201 Gen-Z students by …
Landmark study reveals number one factor impacting student …
The research, conducted by Emeritus Laureate Professor John Hattie from Melbourne University’s Graduate School of Education, scoured 2,100 meta-analyses over 40 years, drawing from …
How can schools navigate education in the AI age?
A 2023 survey revealed that in the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis, the professional development and learning habits of educators and professionals worldwide experienced a …
Opinion: How evidence-based practices like Explicit Teaching set ...
by Sarah Marinos. When it comes to building early literacy and numeracy skills, the research is clear on what works best: explicit instruction. This method, especially when applied to …