Reflecting on one's work can be instrumental to growth and improvement, but it's an activity that's often under utilized. Although it’s something of a buzz word, “metacognition” is a state of mind ...

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This study investigates the mediating role of reflective thinking practice in the relationship between practicum and positive mirror effect in early childhood special education teacher training. The ...

Explore the ancient Chinese proverb 'Studying the past helps to understand the present' and uncover invaluable life lessons ...

Did the pandemic cause widespread learning loss? Or did students and educators learn new lessons and skills in creative ways? These questions dominated much of the discourse about education in 2022.

Active learning puts students at the center of the learning process by encouraging them to engage, reflect, and apply what they’re learning in meaningful ways. Rather than passively receiving ...

Descendant Kate Willis talks about why exploring family stories is important. Descendant Kate Willis talks about learning of John S. Williams and why exploring the story was important, even when the ...

This week’s question is: How can we incorporate reflection in the classroom? I always feel so guilty when my students are quietly reflecting. As if the mere act of having students think to themselves ...

The classroom is empty and the seniors will soon be called to their breakfast. A seemingly never-ending time in their lives is near the end and despite their best efforts to just be happy, they can’t ...