Update: There have been a number of studies looking at the effectiveness of e-learning vs traditional face t face. One of the issues with looking at this is how do we measure effectiveness and discusses in the following journal: https://files.eric.e...More

When i looked at the meaning of these types of teaching startegy, at first I automatically linked them with specific subject. Mimesis- languages, synthesis math and sciences, and reflexivity in creative subjects. As i look into them more they remind...More

When we look at articles such as learner difference in theroy and practice we can see the imporatance of this in the classroom, but when actual classroom consist of 30% students with complex needs, then maybe 10% G&T, as well as ESB needs and lo...More

As recently as 1996 studies were being done to show the effectiveness of authentic teaching. with increased students involvement more flexibility and recognition of students difference this was a big shift from didactic teaching that had lasted in s...More

I often find a number of students as we moved into high level GCSE and IB want you to talk at them so they can take notes. many of these high level students are capable of learning themselves effectively and want you to give them information, they w...More

Comment: I find the changing role of teachers extremely poignant. I am lucky to work in a Science department that take on the role of collaboration well. We share planning resources, what worked, ideas we have and despite different levels of leaders...More