Teach Less, Learn More

We discussed increasing learning time and improving the conditions for learning in classrooms this week through the means of teachers talking less.  Analysis of global data from ofsted lesson observations points to the length of teacher talk time in sessions (and thus implied pupil passivity) directly linking to the quality of teaching judgements.

Teach Less Learn More
Reducing Teacher Talk Time
Singapore Ministry of Education information - Teach Less, Learn More
Teach Less, Learn More - Spencer Kagan