38 blogs
about Education.
Abakcus
The best curation site for only math and science.
By Ali Kaya.
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Updated 2 weeks ago
6 Beautiful Puzzles from Cavallini Vintage Puzzle Collection
I explored the collection and picked my top six favorite Cavallini puzzles to share with you! I hope you'll find them as captivating and delightful as I did. Whether you're gifting them or enjoying them …
Amy Smith Literature
Teaching and studying English Literature and Language at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
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Updated 3 months ago
Historical fiction reading recommendations (Summer 2024)
Reflecting on my reading over the past year, I have found that I have been drawn to a considerable amount of historical fiction, most of which takes the lives of marginalised women as a starting …
By Amy Smith, 1,391 words
cavmaths
Maths, Teaching and Life.
By Stephen Cavadino.
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Updated 4 months ago
Carnival of Maths #229
Roll up, roll up, roll up and welcome to the two hundred and twenty ninth Carnival of Mathematics! 229 is a prime number, and that in itself is interesting. Its the “elder” of a set …
cherrylkd
S.E.N ADVOCATE.
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Updated 5 months ago
Death of a Sporting Hero
Yesterday (June 2nd 2024) we lost one of our great sporting heroes. Of course I’m talking about Rob Burrow CBE who played scrum-half for Leeds Rhinos. He was the tender age of 41. He lost …
David Didau – Blog
I have expressed the constraints and irritations of ordinary teachers, detailed the successes and failures of my classroom and synthesised my 15 years of teaching experienced through the lens of education research and cognitive psychology.
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Using hinge point questions in English
This post is an extract from Bringing the English Curriculum to Life. In order to teach responsively, teachers need to be able to quickly identify misconceptions and check students’ understanding. A hinge question is a …
Donald Clark Plan B
What is Plan B? Not Plan A!
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Updated 6 days ago
GenAI synthesises and does not copy – huge case won by OpenAI
This big news. In what is seen as a critical test case, SDNY Judge Colleen McMahon has dismissed the idea that training a LLM is copying. The ruling, (without prejudice) did not provide judgements on …
By Donald Clark, 349 words
DrawingsOf.com
Creative drawings, educational cartoons, happy art inspiration, fun English vocabulary & grammar lessons, kids' stories & illustration videos.
By Lillie Marshall.
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Updated 2 days ago
Awfull, Aweful, Awefull, or Awful? How to Spell It…
In our list of hard words to spell in the English language, “awful” vs. “awfull,” “awefull,” or “aweful” is right up there in difficulty! What is the correct way to … The post Awfull, Aweful, …
By Lillie Marshall, 56 words
The Echo Chamber
Education...education...education.
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Updated 6 months ago
Eduwonk
Education News, Analysis, and Commentary.
By Andrew J. Rotherham.
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Please Get A Better Map
I remember one (well funded, natch) education non-profit leader telling me at a dinner a few years ago how crazy, and disrespectful, it was for me to say that Black people might vote for Donald …
The Ethan Hein Blog
Music, Technology, Evolution.
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The melodic-harmonic divorce in pop
This week in pop theory class, we are talking about the melodic-harmonic divorce, where the chords and melody to a song are all from the same major or minor key, but do not necessarily agree …
Free-Range Kids
How parents and teachers can let go and grow.
By Lenore Skenazy.
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Updated 21 hours ago
How Helicopter Parenting Morphed into “Intensive Parenting”
What social changes gave us “helicopter parenting” and, now, even more “intensive parenting”? This New York Times podcast from a few weeks ago, inspired by the Surgeon General’s report on parental burnout, explains all. Michael …
Frog in a Well
The primary purpose … is to promote more communication between those studying and researching in places like the United States with those in other places such as Japan.
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I Wanna be Bob Dylan
A fun book to draw from when teaching modern Japan is Soeda Azembo and Michael Lewis, A Life Adrift: Soeda Azembo, Popular Song and Modern Mass Culture in Japan ( London: Routledge, 2009). You can’t …
By Alan Baumler, 867 words
Houston Foresight – Blog
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Updated 3 months ago
Save the Date: Spring Gathering 2025
Looking to the next 50 years of Houston Foresight. We hope you’ll join us in 2025 as we glimpse back on the last 50 and get ready for the next! Registration coming soon, but mark …
how we montessori
How we implement the principles of Maria Montessori in our home.
By Kylie.
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Updated a year ago
Six Blindfold Activities for Children 3yrs+
Have you tried any blindfold activities with your child? If your child goes to a Montessori school, it's likely they have tried some sensorial activities like the pink tower, knobbed cylinders, thermic tablets, perhaps even …
By howwemontessori, 566 words
Inframethodology
A weblog devoted to the underlying craft of research.
By Thomas Basbøll.
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Updated 4 months ago
Quick Links
for students | for scholars | for pleasure This blog is no longer being updated regularly with fresh content. Here are some self-study resources (including text and video) for those who would like to improve …
By Thomas Basbøll, 626 words
joe moran's words
on the everyday, the banal and other important matters.
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Updated 8 months ago
How to Know a Person
I reviewed David Brooks’s How to Know a Person for the TLS: David Brooks was raised in a Jewish family whose motto, he says, might have been “Think Yiddish, Act British.” He learned to be …
Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice
Scholar/ Practitioner's thoughts on education.
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Rubik’s Cube and School Reform
When the Rubik’s Cube appeared in the 1980s, I tried twisting and turning the colors to get them all aligned. I failed. Finding out that there are 3 billion possible ways to turn the Cube’s …
By larrycuban, 1,119 words
Laura McInerney - Blog
I’m an education journalist, co-founder of the daily survey app, Teacher Tapp, and renowned keynote speaker.
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Updated a year ago
A Cumulatively Effective Way of Dealing With Worries
At the age of seven, I waved a medical encyclopedia in front of my parents and announced that I had “free-floating anxiety”. The book was one of only a few we had in the house, …
By Laura McInerney, 725 words
Learning for Life
The motto of my nursery class:"Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, and snow is exhilarating; there is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather." John Ruskin 1819-1900.
By Kierna C.
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Updated a year ago
The best place to be a child!
I was so fortunate to have the opportunity to work in our partner kindergarten in Norway over the Easter break, it was the perfect chance to spend time in the kindergarten without having to get …
Learning from my mistakes: an English teacher's blog
A 'warts and all' view of my teaching career. Hopefully, some of my thoughts will inspire you. Or, they will prevent you from making some of the mistakes I have made in the past.
By Xris.
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Updated 5 days ago
Safe and dangerous creative writing
Teaching students to write with effect is quite a tricky thing. Over the years, I have seen writing reduced to tick lists. The problem is that no two good pieces are really alike. You could …