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In my 29 years of teaching, I have often reflected on the balance between memorization and understanding. I recall one conversation where a math teacher shared the belief that “memorization no longer ...
Understanding a proof in a math textbook is one thing; being able to reconstruct it without help is a whole other beast entirely. My classmates and I learned this the hard way at university. Most of ...
Consensus in education, especially on grading reform, is elusive. But inside this heated debate, we’re really arguing for the same thing. The goal of grading reform is to better reflect students’ true ...
True learning can only happen on campuses where academic freedom is paramount — within and outside the classroom. Credit...Illustration by Andrew Rae Supported by By Stephen L. Carter I have served ...
Being curious opens doors to learning, but only if you are true to yourself. Here’s what that means. There’s no shortage of information in the digital age. This overload often consists of information ...
Studying effectively is a skill that can be learned and refined. To truly excel in your academic pursuits, it’s essential to adopt a balanced and personalized approach that addresses your unique ...
As I explored in part 1, the implications of Michael Godsey’s article for higher education are profound, particularly in the way it highlights disparities in student motivation, engagement and ...
Across my years as a district-level coach, one word has become the mantra for effective learning: engagement. We gamify lessons, add technology, and design ever more creative activities, all in the ...