Tag: <span>pedagogy</span>

Tag: pedagogy

Training Reading Comprehension on Computer Screens: A Review of Research and Implications for Education

Listen to the research report {Play} The shift from printed to digital text formats has significant implications for society. One implication is that it has made information more accessible and widely available. This has democratised access to knowledge and has the potential to improve literacy rates and educational outcomes. However, …

Learning Design – A proven foundation for the Digital Society School

Listen to the story {Play} Pedagogical innovation is driven by discoveries in neurological research and teaching-skills-development research. In the Digital Society School to be able to prepare pupils for the future. Pedagogical adaptation to a large extent takes place in interplay with this development and use of edtech. Especially, since …

Montessori students exhibit a more richly connected semantic memory network

Listen to the story {Play} The type of education a child receives appears to influence how they represent knowledge in long-term memory, according to a new study published in the journal Science of Learning. The findings indicate that Montessori students tend to have a more richly connected network of semantic …

Pedagogy of Gamification – Learning models

Listen to the story {Play} Boosted involvement and engagement, deepened personalisation, and streamlined administration, this is what these technologies basically accomplish for education, but there are loads of added value beyond this. And since the digital age is triggered by trial- and error applications. It embraces and demands individual talent …

Human versus Artificial Intelligence – Pedagogy better adapted for …

According to research from Carnegie Mellon University kids solve math problems by going through four distinct stages: encoding (reading and understanding the problem); planning (working out how to tackle it); solving (crunching the numbers) and responding (typing in the correct answer). This follows the general path that is set out …

Social and emotional learning to develop Five crucial skills

Professor Mark Greenberg at Penn State University identifies three reasons to integrate social and emotional learning (SEL) in schools in an article in the special issue of the journal The Future of Children: “First, schools are ideal sites for interventions with children. Second, school-based SEL programs can improve students’ competence, enhance …