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Chapter 2
- Teaching method game
- Ericsson (excellence is learned, not innate)
- Feuerstein (intelligence can be taught)
Chapter 3
- Dweck’s theory of motivation (self belief is vital and can be taught)
- Earning while your learning handout
Chapter 8
Chapter 10
- Same and different tables (graphic organisers to try)
Chapter 12
- Jigsaw arithmetic ( how to use the jigsaw teaching method)
Chapter 19
- Learning Teams (learners systematically helping each other)
- Sadler on feedback (good feedback is informative)
- Assessment or Feedback proformas (download these, but design your own)
Chapter 21
- Learning to learn competencies
- Generic skills proformas (writing frames etc to help writing mainly)
- Details on the Solihul Brockenhurst experiments
- Assessment proformas (download these, but design your own)
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
- Ready made supported experiments to try
- How to write a reflective journal (extract from ‘Teaching Today’)
- Self-assessing your choice of teaching methods
- Self-assessing next bit of this
Chapter 24
- Teaching Generic Skills (writing frames etc to help writing mainly)
- Independent Learning competences
- Creativity: more on the icedip model
- Creativity: clarification tools
- Creativity: inspiration tools
- Creativity: subjective and objective models
- Creativity: the icedip questionnaire (for you, and/or your students)
- Teaching evaluative thinking: thinking frames to try
- A continuation of this chapter on critical thinking: (work in progress)
Chapter 26
(This chapter is only available as a free download):
How can you make best use of Technology in the classroom? The use of of technology does not guarantee learning. Here is a paper showing how to get strategic about the use of ILT or ICT. Download Evidence Based ICT.