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The Conceptual Change Process: What Is It? When & How Do I Use It?

July 12, 2019 By Shaun Killian (MEd, MLead)

The conceptual change process is powerful. But what does involve? And, how and when should you use it. This article outlines the 4 step process.

Distributed Practice & Massed Practice: What Works Best?

August 9, 2019 By Shaun Killian (MEd, MLead)

As the saying goes, practice makes perfect. You should be giving your students time to practice doing the things you have taught them to do in class. But there are different types of practice, and they are not all equally effective. These include massed practice and distributed practice. Massed Practice Imagine you are teaching […]

Pedagogy: What It Is & Why Matters?

July 28, 2019 By Shaun Killian (MEd, MLead)

Is pedagogy just a fancy word for teaching? Partly, but it is also much more. What Is Pedagogy? Pedagogy includes but goes beyond the notion of teaching. It encompasses everything a teacher does to help students learn. And, pedagogy is focused on helping children to learn. Andragogy is a similar concept, but it is focused […]