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Does ‘Flipped Learning’ Work? A New Analysis Dives Into the Research

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—John Hattie, emeritus professor at the University of Melbourne “The current levels of enthusiasm for flipped learning are not commensurate with and far exceed the vast variability of scientific evidence in its favor,” the paper argues. I didn’t think that was fair to people practicing flipped learning.”

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Many kids can’t read, even in high school. Is the solution teaching reading in every class?

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Related: Retraining an entire state’s elementary school teachers in the science of reading In recent years, school systems have begun to make changes. Patty Topliffe (center right) and other English and social studies teachers at Woodstock High School, in Vermont.

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Top 10 EdSurge Podcast Episodes of 2023

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In fact, three of our top 10 episodes of the year explored various aspects of how new forms of artificial intelligence are impacting teaching and learning. In what has become an annual tradition, we’re sharing your favorite episodes of the year, as determined by the number of listens to the 44 fresh episodes we produced.

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Don’t Return to Your School’s Pre-Pandemic Schedule. Improve It Through Brain Science.

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So when schools called us during the summer of 2021, they often asked whether they should stick with the schedules they created for distance, hybrid or safer in-person learning or return to a more traditional format. Despite having students back in school and on campus, this school year remains complex and anything but normal.

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COLUMN: Want teachers to teach climate change? You’ve got to train them

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On July 17-20, Pizmony-Levy led a first-of-its-kind professional development institute for NYC public elementary school teachers who want to teach climate change in any subject. Teachers who signed up were responding in part to Mayor Eric Adams’ Earth Day commitment to soup up green learning.