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Posted inJill Barshay

PROOF POINTS: How to get teachers to talk less and students more

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay January 15, 2024January 13, 2024

Silence may be golden, but when it comes to learning with a tutor, talking is pure gold. It’s audible proof that a student is paying attention and not drifting off, research suggests. More importantly, the more a student articulates his or her reasoning, the easier it is for a tutor to correct misunderstandings or praise […]

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PROOF POINTS: 2023 in review

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay December 18, 2023December 20, 2023
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PROOF POINTS: There is a worldwide problem in math and it’s not just about the pandemic

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay December 11, 2023December 20, 2023
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PROOF POINTS: Professors say high school math doesn’t prepare most students for their college majors

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay November 13, 2023November 10, 2023
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PROOF POINTS: Flashcards prevail over repetition in memorizing multiplication tables

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay October 30, 2023November 6, 2023
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PROOF POINTS: Schools keep buying online drop-in tutoring. The research doesn’t support it

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay October 16, 2023October 24, 2023
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PROOF POINTS: It’s easier and easier to get an A in math

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay September 18, 2023September 14, 2023
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PROOF POINTS: The value of one-size-fits-all math homework

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay September 11, 2023September 8, 2023
Posted inHigher Education

College students are still struggling with basic math. Professors blame the pandemic 

by Collin Binkley August 31, 2023September 5, 2023
Posted inJill Barshay

PROOF POINTS: Three views of pandemic learning loss and recovery

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay August 28, 2023December 20, 2023

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