Dunlosky's Strengthening the Student Toolbox in Action Gill Amarbeer Singh
Dunlosky's Strengthening the Student Toolbox in Action Gill Amarbeer Singh Imagine having to draw dots each time we wanted to do a sum like 3+4. Helping students consolidate knowledge is a crucial…
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Dunlosky's Strengthening the Student Toolbox in Action Gill Amarbeer Singh
Imagine having to draw dots each time we wanted to do a sum like 3+4. Helping students consolidate knowledge is a crucial stepping stone in allowing them to navigate problems and develop their knowledge. Or having to sound out every word we read, no matter how many times we've seen it before.Having well-consolidated memories for how to do these things can help us avoid these difficulties, which is why consolidation should be a key goal of effective teaching.
Building on the hugely influential paper by John Dunlosky, Amarbeer Singh Gill looks at ways teachers can use recommendations from 'Strengthening the Student Toolbox' to consolidate knowledge and enhance the learning that takes place in their classrooms.Each strategy is looked at in detail, delving into the conditions needed to help the strategies work, how they might look in classrooms, things to be mindful of