Cognition Archives - TeacherToolkit

The Power of ‘Activity Breaks’ Improve Working Memory

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can we encourage schools to facilitate short ‘brain’ breaks during lessons?

Reading Time: 6 minutes Are you harnessing the transformative power of metacognition in your classroom?

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can teachers revolutionise their teaching using cutting-edge research and insights from neuroscience?

Reading Time: 3 minutes What can teachers do to develop students’ cognitive abilities?

Reading Time: 4 minutes What do you know about cognitive apprenticeship in the classroom?

Reading Time: 2 minutes Will Alexa destroy our cognitive abilities in years to come?

Reading Time: 3 minutes Should schools send their students’ multiple-choice text messages?

Reading Time: < 1 minute Should we give pupils attention when they misbehave?

Reading Time: 3 minutes Should we all be ensuring more daily movement to unlock learning potential?

Reading Time: < 1 minute What would you like to research about education, so that you could make ‘teaching’ a better place?

Reading Time: 4 minutes When it comes to making a good decision, how well-informed are you?

Reading Time: 4 minutes What is dual coding and why is it so important for teachers to know?