Around The Web In ESL/EFL/ELL
Five years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around...
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Category: research studies
New Study Finds That Thinking We Might Know Something, But Then Discovering We Don’t, Is Most Motivating Type Of Curiosity
There’s been a lot of interest in the role curiosity plays in learning (see The Best Posts...
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Hot Off The Press! The Most Up-To-Date Statistics On English Language Learners In The U.S.
Every year I share the annual Condition of Education report from The National Center For...
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Does Anyone Use “Interleaving” When Teaching ELLs? If So, I’d Love To Hear What You Do
A simple definition of interleaving is strategically alternating studying/teaching different...
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Ed Tech Digest
Six years ago, in another somewhat futile attempt to reduce the backlog of resources I want to...
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Study: Books Around The House Help Kids, Even If They Don’t Read Them
Scientific American has just posted about a study that suggests Unread Books at Home Still Spark...
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“Everything” You Wanted To Know About The Teaching Profession, But Were Afraid To Ask….
Matthew A. Kraft is one of the most talented and respected education researchers out there, and he...
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This Is Interesting: Bloom & Maslow Never Used Pyramids To Explain Their Ideas
I’ve previously shared a guest post from one of the developers of the Revised Bloom’s...
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No Surprise: Study Finds That Educators Who “Don’t See Color” Harm Students Of Color
“I don’t see color” is a harmful perspective shared by many people, including...
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Research Studies Of The Week
I often write about research studies from various fields and how they can be applied to the...
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It’s No Surprise To Teachers, But Research Suggests That Most Benchmark Assessment Are Useless
What classroom teacher doesn’t hate those so-called benchmark assessments that districts...
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Video: “Professor John Hattie on ability grouping”
This short video is well-worth watching. I’m adding it to: The Best Articles, Posts &...
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