How to activate students’ natural desire to test themselves
Answering questions is not just fun, it is also a good way to learn. Vaughn and Kornell (2019) In the previous post I shared the …
RememberMore
Posts associated with the design and developement of RememberMore – a spaced retrieval practice platform
The Influence of Self-Testing
Not that self-testing. This has nothing to do with Covid, or lfts, but quite frankly, it has mae finding an image for this post on …
Deep dig on the characters of Holes
We are five weeks in. 12 pupils have racked up nearly 17 hrs of personalised spaced retrieval on RememberMore and a few still prefer to …
15% failure rates
This post has been in draft for a few months now however prompted by @CatherineRusht2‘s mention of the “Goldilocks Principle” – I finished and posted …
Pepper and salt questions
Thinking is not driven by answers but by questions. Had no questions been asked by those who laid the foundation for a field…the field would …
Swamps the new rainforest?
Classrooms are messy and complex, a veritable swamp of interactions. After the testing effect, retrieval practice here are four that we have been exploring at …