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Chalk & Talk

Ep 9. The tweet that roared with Tom Bennett

Jun 15, 2023
01:04:22

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  • Research Ed initiated an evidence-based teaching revolution through viral tweets.
  • Research Ed faced resistance but persisted in promoting evidence-based teaching practices.

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The Birth of Research Ed and Evidence-Informed Teaching

Research Ed, an initiative started by Tom Bennett, revolutionized the education sector by promoting evidence-informed teaching practices, beginning with one viral tweet that sparked a nationwide movement. The initiative aimed to challenge traditional and sometimes ineffective teaching methods by inviting speakers like Paul Kirschner and Barb Oakley to share research-backed insights. The core mission of Research Ed is to empower teachers with knowledge and tools to enhance classroom practices and prioritize evidence over outdated educational trends.

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