The Science of Learning

3. Our Favourite Studies by Professor John Hattie

The Science of Learning

Show Notes

In this episode of The Science of Learning, we're joined by the Professor John Hattie live at our Teaching & Learning Summit. We're big fans, so in this episode we're exploring our three favourite studies by Hattie, on feedback, AI in education and that old classic, Learning Styles. Tune in for insights and practical takeaways you can use in the classroom today.

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Check out the studies John and Brad talked about: The Power of Feedback The Future of AI in Education: 13 Things We Can Do to Minimize the Damage Learning Styles, Preferences, or Strategies?

Other Resources The Scaffolding Effect by Rachel Ball & Alex Fairlamb

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