Pete (@mr_van_w) is bemused by continued calls for banning mobile phones in classroom. Now in Australia. Then at an anonymous strawman story of a progressive teacher who lost his way.
John (@jfcatto) introduces an overarching framework that allows teaching professionals to identify when to apply different learning strategies for different students.
Pete: Banning mobile phones in classrooms takes education back in time, experts say - Ashleigh Raper and Brooke Wiley
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-05/debate-on-mobile-phones-in-the-classroom/9397898
The lure of 21st century skills - (Anonymous via Greg Ashman)
https://gregashman.wordpress.com/2018/02/05/the-lure-of-21st-century-skills/
John: Learning strategies: a synthesis and conceptual model - John Hattie and Gregory Montegue
https://www.nature.com/articles/npjscilearn201613.pdf
How Do You Know When a Teaching Strategy Is Most Effective? John Hattie Has And Idea - Katrina Schwartz