"I say this as a university professor of biology who sees young people every day in my classes, 20-30% who can't do basic math operations in their heads that were drilled into school-aged kids & taken for granted up to about 30 years ago" piece by Rob Anderson, Beausejour clipper (Manitoba)
Being a lifelong learner isn’t about taking pride in your knowledge. It's about having the humility to know what you don’t know.
My top 23 insights from 2023 🧵
@rastokke I am listening to ep 2 of your podcast and have a question - you and the Dr talk about fading - I know in my middle years classroom - some students need more fading than others do you suggest small group instruction based on ability?
@rastokke Yes - thank you for the example of the fading - that was totally what I had imagined. Yes I like the idea of giving the others something else to do if they don’t need more of the faded practice.
My holiday celebrations include spending the day with my 3 grandkids and my parents. Then heading to my husband’s family Christmas where there can be upwards of 80 people for Boxing Day supper! #tweetthehalls