A government advisor on school behaviour has said 'child-centred' teaching methods have led to a rise in poor discipline. Tom Bennett said teachers are failing to challenge pupil's low-level ...

This study adopted a systematic review approach to identify, analyse, and synthesise empirical evidence on the effects of ICT-focused professional development (PD) on teaching practices and student ...

Substantial reports warn us that educational attainment at all levels is declining in English-speaking countries (Stopgradeinflation.ie; OECD Reports 2007 and 2014). A UK maths primary teacher ...

In successful high-poverty and high-minority schools in California, the predominant teaching method is direct instruction, where student learning is directed by and centered on the teacher. But a ...

Garvin, David A. "Participant-Centered Learning and the Case Method: A Case Study Teacher in Action." Harvard Business School Class Lecture 904-421, April 2004.

Schools are being penalised for using traditional “chalk and talk” lessons because Ofsted inspectors are biased in favour of trendy teaching methods, according to research. A study found extensive ...

JAMAICA’S teaching profession is being criticised as too committed to a traditional, teacher-centred method of instruction aimed at passive students, which discourages learning. The criticism features ...

July half gone, this is the time of the year that one’s thoughts may first turn toward the fall semester. Hopefully not too many thoughts. It is only July, after all. Unfortunately, I think the ...