The Power of META: Make Education Terrific Again
RETRIEVAL PRACTICE AND FEEDBACK FOR READING COMPREHENSION Paul A. Kirschner & Mirjam Neelen Tips from two overview studies: Learners learn better when using practice tests and they remember a text...
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Mirjam Neelen & Paul A. Kirschner Traditionally, we always have a summer blog. It gives us an opportunity to reflect on what we’ve written so far and it also gives us a little break to enjoy...
View ArticleLearning Objectives: GOAL!?!
Paul A. Kirschner & Mirjam Neelen Learners get the best results when they have to answer questions first. Johan Cruijff famously said: “If you don’t shoot, you can’t score.” Well, we’ve all seen...
View ArticleSummer Blog: The Best 3 of the Last 3
Mirjam Neelen & Paul A. Kirschner It’s summer time again! A very different summer than we’re all used to (though last summer really wasn’t very different), but still, it’s summer and we’re taking a...
View ArticleFeedback on Feedback
All teachers give feedback to their students in many colours, shapes, and forms. Sometimes it’s oral, sometimes written, sometimes to the whole class, sometimes just to a specific student, sometimes...
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