Life can be hard. Really hard. There are practically unlimited ways that one can become stressed, and I think I must have absorbed most of
Author: paulgmoss
I live and breathe education. I try to teach what I know about learning. This blog represents ideas I have about education at the time of writing. I expect my ideas to change.
DO YOU EXPLICITLY DISCUSS MOTIVATION WITH STUDENTS?
This is part 2 of an essay based on self-regulated learning, and whether it needs to be taught for students to become skilled in it.
DO WE NEED TO TEACH SELF-REGULATION?
Achieving independence and self-regulation in learning is the holy grail of education, but how to go about it is as equally mystical. Essential to the
TRAINING STUDENTS FOR ONLINE EXAMS REDUCES COGNITIVE OVERLOAD
Teaching to the test doesn’t work. But teaching students about the test is imperative. Not only that, exam performance IS a thing, and you can
Is it even possible to set an online open book mathematics exam?
When trying to offer advice on how to modify exams for the coming semester exams, some subjects have presented with unique issues. Mathematics, for example,
KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER and designing EXAMS
Few would argue that a goal of education is for knowledge to be able to be transferred from one context to another. However, making it
