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Tag Archives: Maths
APA Learning & Memory digest
Having found a helpful BPS blog, I thought I’d see what the APA (the US equivalent) might have: APA: Education APA: Learning & memory Whilst browsing I found an interesting short article on student avoidance strategies in mathematics that might … Continue reading
Posted in Psychology for teachers
Tagged APA, Engagement and motivation, Evidence, Ideas, Maths, Psychology
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Assessment for learning: Misconceptions in Maths and Science
Misconceptions of scientific and mathematical concepts frequently prevent children from successfully learning some of the key ideas we teach in lessons. Whilst the student may ‘parrot’ back the correct answer at the end of the lesson, their ideas may not … Continue reading
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Tagged Assessment for learning, Maths, Misconceptions, Science
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Evidence into Practice 