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Should Teachers Explain or Demonstrate?
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Book Review: Teaching Secondary Science, by Adam Boxer
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Aligning with my work in this area, Daniel Willingham’s influential insights have greatly contributed to…

The Potential Benefits of Doodling and Chatting
This post will cover two topics simultaneously. First, I’m going to describe recent research into…
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Have I Been Spectacularly Wrong for Years? Part 1
Over the years, I’ve used this blog to make several persistent arguments. One of those…
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