Bill Louden was a member of the Rowe Review into the teaching of reading in Australia. Direct Instruction is a teaching method developed in the United States in the 1960s, focused particularly on the ...

You can see more great feature articles in the latest issue of our monthly digital edition. Many educators have heard the old maxim, “If all learning is 0 to 10, then 0 to 1 is the most important.” ...

Portage Township Schools continues to engage students in Whole Brain Teaching (WBT) because it works. Did you know, after a 24-hour period, an individual retains only 5 percent of what they have read, ...

WEBVTT >> NUMBER ONE, THE ATTENTION GETTER. TIM: IT LOOKED AND SOUNDED LIKE A PEP RALLY. BUT THESE SCHOOL TEACHERS SAY THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT IT TAKES TO HELP STUDENTS LEARN USING THEIR WHOLE BRAIN.

Dennis McIntosh, who uses the method at Djarragun, also lashed out at Far North Queensland federal Coalition MP Warren Entsch and state Education Minister Kate Jones for criticising the way Mr Pearson ...

To the editor: The Times’ editorial states correctly that implementing changes in American education requires “evidence of success.” (“The School Improvement Grants that didn’t improve schools,” ...

Today’s guest blog is written by Wendy James, Coordinator of Collegiate Renewal and Curriculum for Saskatoon Public Schools (Saskatoon, Canada). In high schools, where I work, teacher talk still ...

We humans have evolved a rich repertoire of communication, from gesture to sophisticated languages. All of these forms of communication link otherwise separate individuals in such a way that they can ...