Knowledge-based homework versus independent study A Teacher setting homework must be conscious of the difference between these two types of tasks. The reason being that
Category: pedagogy watchdog
Classroom Tech Adds Value – if used correctly
I understand the concerns raised by many educationalists about poor technology integration. Technology used without pedagogical justification is, like any other method, pointless, and eventually damaging. In this regard,
Edtech companies, leave the pedagogy to us.
Imagine how frightening the world would be if politics was behest to companies and their whims. Policies would be dictated by profits rather than the
It’s time to treat homework like any other lesson
It’s time to treat homework like a lesson Imagine observing a lesson in which you see a teacher give the students 2 or 3 or
6 reasons why students are braver than I give them credit for.
Students are incredibly brave every day. And sometimes, when I am having a difficult time with a class, or specific students, I need to remind
#the homework’s not ok
Responsible homework setting is a myth. It doesn’t matter if you agree with homework setting or not. High schools continue to give out homework, and