We geeked out with Emmy-winning science communicator Alie Ward! In her Discover Science lecture, the Ologies podcast host made the case that curiosity is your greatest superpower. The Discover Science ...
This research was partially funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF). While this problem has received considerable attention, no clear explanation has emerged. In my recent PhD thesis, I ...
Students are shaped by their teachers in the classroom — and this influence highlights the need to carefully choose who enters the teaching profession, an education leader stressed during the release ...
Abstract: Online videos are a potent tool for educators to disseminate knowledge widely to diverse student audiences. However, collecting student feedback remains a significant challenge for lecturers ...
The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Why do so many ...
A free online lecture will explore how eye-tracking technology reveals human behaviour. Dr Benjamin Sharpe, a cognitive scientist, will discuss understanding driving habits, anxiety, and reading ...
The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Nearly a half ...
Nearly a half century ago, a landmark study showed that teachers weren’t explicitly teaching reading comprehension. Once children learned how to read words, no one taught them how to make sense of the ...
BBC Factual has announced that the former England football manager will deliver the annual lecture I was extremely humbled and honoured when the BBC asked me to deliver the Dimbleby Lecture, ...
While necessary, the two essential components of reading comprehension—decoding and language comprehension—are not sufficient to improve outcomes in international reading assessments such as Programme ...