
Mind the Gap: Making Education Work Across the Globe
The Seminal Albums of Educational Research - and how they apply in the classroom with Carl Hendrick, Mind the Gap, Ep.74 (S4,E11)
Mar 18, 2024
Carl Hendrick discusses how education research can be compared to compiling classic rock albums for teachers, emphasizing the importance of play-based learning in early education. The discussion explores the challenges of applying research in the classroom and the need for teachers to engage with educational research to enhance their practices.
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Quick takeaways
- Engage with educational research actively through note-taking for better retention and understanding of content.
- Recognize the varying effectiveness of direct instruction and play-based learning based on student context and development stage.
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The Importance of Writing Down Key Points
Writing down key points after reading papers or interesting ideas from articles can help in summarizing and synthesizing information. This practice of synthesizing thoughts from various sources can improve retention and understanding of the content. By actively engaging with the material through note-taking, individuals can create a comprehensive overview of the information and make it more accessible for future reference. Both speakers highlighted the benefits of this approach in their own learning and professional development journeys.
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