Teacher Ollie's Takeaways is a weekly-ish post (and sometimes a podcast!) bringing together some of the fascinating things that Ollie read throughout the week-ish! Find all past posts of Teacher Ollie's Takeaways here,
Is it worth writing learning intentions on the board? Has data been collected on this???
No data…
@shirleyclarke_ where would you point someone if they're looking for peer reviewed papers that support the use of learning intentions?
— Oliver Lovell (@ollie_lovell) August 1, 2017
Just start with Sadler ‘Formative Assessment and the design of instructional systems'. https://t.co/3RiTkimYjY
— Shirley Clarke (@shirleyclarke_) August 1, 2017
Hey @shirleyclarke_. I've had a good look but couldn't find any references to studies that tested… (see pic) pic.twitter.com/lMp5xjMETv
— Oliver Lovell (@ollie_lovell) August 7, 2017
Following this Shirley replied, but I can't for the life of me find the reply! It said that what's important isn't that learning intentions are written on the board for students, but that they're clear in the heads of teachers. Also, writing or not writing learning intentions on the board isn't something that's been empirically tested in an RCT. Nor will it probably ever be…
What lies at the heart of the Prog vs. Trad debate?
I think @rupertwegerif has hit on something here. Diff conceptualisations that lie at the heart of prog vs trad pic.twitter.com/Mvp36pe7CP
— Oliver Lovell (@ollie_lovell) August 11, 2017
Link: http://www.rupertwegerif.name/blog/defining-dialogic-education
Reading Analogue time, a quick strategy
At a primary school. This on the wall. Should have used last year with my sdts who couldn't read analogue time! pic.twitter.com/J6rC4lXWDT
— Oliver Lovell (@ollie_lovell) August 13, 2017
Quick clip: Bjork speaking on desirable difficulties
The man, the legend. Using Desirable Difficulties to Enhance Learning, Dr. Robert Bjork https://t.co/JI17hj4NZl
— Oliver Lovell (@ollie_lovell) August 14, 2017
Discussing Race in the Classroom. Some Prompts
Great questions to prompt consideration of race and in the classroom. https://t.co/YUA0YKYW4e pic.twitter.com/HEtOepLEnW
— Oliver Lovell (@ollie_lovell) August 15, 2017
Career Aspirations of young people, and how they change
How do young people's career preferences change over time? Very interesting?! https://t.co/kpOeYIFh1e pic.twitter.com/hZq36QrxCR
— Oliver Lovell (@ollie_lovell) August 15, 2017
How the narratives we have surrounding students impacts their education
Fantastic article. pic.twitter.com/vCsuDvvwFL
— Oliver Lovell (@ollie_lovell) August 20, 2017