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03 Jun 2015 in

Transforming our education systems in today's world sees many conversations around modern learning environments. Focusing these conversations on the right drivers is essential to ensure we keep the elements and opportunities of learning that are different through such environments. Read more about the common themes that emerge from CORE here.

03 Jun 2015 in

John Hattie's latest research focuses on the science of learning. Listen to his groundbreaking research and a new study on learning strategies, for example memorization, problem solving which can make a difference for your teaching here.

28 May 2015 in

Personalising learning means implementing a more child centred learning model where the voice of the learner is empowered to help determine their own learning path. This new report, "Technology-Enabled Personalized Learning Summit will help to create 21st century visible learning. Read more here.

27 May 2015 in

Lead with learning not with devices should be the mantra. The technology can never replace teachers debate is forever present. Tom Murray shares questions that should come to mind when you think about your digital strategy? Read more to ensure you are thinking big here.

26 May 2015 in

Are your students to be able to grasp its (critical thinking) meaning by posing questions that will engage their minds to a widen spectrum of thought. Take your students deeper into their learning by reading the list of critical thinking questions here.

26 May 2015 in

Pupils who learn to slow down and concentrate their fast-growing minds will reap rewards in every aspect of life, says Eleanor Doughty. Teaching mindfulness is building people's resilience and developing skills for life. Read more here.

25 May 2015 in

New Mexico has gone further than most states in its embrace of high-profile education reforms reported by the Hechinger Report. The state has linked the new Common Core standards with new exams and ramped up the stakes for teachers and schools. Read more here.

25 May 2015 in

How difficult are you finding it to educate children in the face of todays' radical technological and pedagogical progressions? New learning models provide us with news ways to think about how learners access media, how educators define success, and what the roles of immense digital communities should be. Read more from Terry Heick at te@chthought here.

21 May 2015 in

The key to effective learning: metacognition. Metacognition (or thinking about thinking) is the secret to and driving force behind all effective according to the National Academy of Sciences.  How do your students think about their thinking?  Read more here.