Education Research Reading Room ERRR #056. Sammy Kempner on Teaching with Group Work, Accountability, and Chants
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Aug 1, 2021 Sammy Kempner, an expert in teaching with group work, accountability, and chants, discusses the purpose of school-based education in combating socioeconomic inequality. He shares transformative changes in math education, focusing on boosting student engagement and accountability. The podcast explores strategies for enhancing student learning through peer partnerships and navigating the challenges of group work in teaching.
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Purpose of School
- Schools should address socioeconomic inequality and promote social education.
- They should produce informed, caring individuals who contribute positively to the world.
Journey to TTA
- Sammy Kempner's teaching journey started with Teach First, addressing educational disadvantage.
- Joining Tothridge Academy (TTA) provided impactful professional growth through observation and collaboration.
Ambition Institute Experience
- The Ambition Institute's master's program blended theory with practical classroom application.
- It focused on translating research into practice and improving teaching through cognitive science principles.