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🔔 New Blog
Oracy: The Good, The Bad and The Potential Ugly
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How Expert Teachers Process Student Behaviour bit.ly/4eatDcQ
This research shows that expert teachers use classroom experience to deeply process student #behaviour.
The idea that expert intuition is underpinned by developed cognitive skill – something which can be nurtured in all teachers.
Just Great Research is a practical guide that breaks down complex educational theories into clear, teacher-friendly insights you can actually use in your classroom.
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Download the atomic structure poster and fact sheet by @nikika.bsky.social, covering:
⚛️ Subatomic particles
⚛️ Electron shells
⚛️ Mass number
⚛️ Atomic number
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#cogscisci #sciteachuk #ASEChat
For a deep dive into this fascinating story, take a look at this blog written by historian @katysduncan.bsky.social 👇 www.rigb.org/explore-scie...
Really interesting thread! Keep them coming!
Carl Sagan (1996): Science is not simply “a body of knowledge, it’s a way of thinking,” one based on skepticism and questioning.
“If we are not able to ask questions to interrogate those who tell us something is true ... then we are up for grabs for the next charlatan who comes ambling along."
It's great to see so many of the edutwitter OGs such as @teacherhead.bsky.social as well as institutions like @collegeofteaching.bsky.social here on #edusky. For many years edutwitter helped bring cognitive science and educational evidence/research to the forefront of teaching practice.
Yes, I hope blue sky can fill the void and I'm encouraged right away by how many of the great voices in education have found a home or second home here.
A much missed human and a rational voice on science, existence, and our precious "pale blue dot".
Stopped engaging with my X account a while ago but finally got around to deleting it. Now here on Blue Sky Social hoping to connect again with those in teaching and learning, education, coaching and mentoring. Also those with a passion for science/STEM.