Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Persistent Classroom Problems with Tom Oakley

Sep 2, 2023
In this engaging discussion, Tom Oakley, a Deputy Head Teacher, dives into persistent classroom issues and effective strategies for tackling them. He identifies key challenges teachers face, especially in math education, and emphasizes the importance of variation theory. Tom highlights innovative methods like self-explanation to deepen student understanding and retention. He also addresses the specific hurdles disadvantaged students encounter, advocating for tailored approaches to bridge learning gaps. Tune in for insightful solutions and fresh perspectives!
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