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Blanca Wilde López

@blancawildelopez.bsky.social

Teacher trainer, instructional coach, former school leader and Spanish teacher

102 Followers  |  181 Following  |  6 Posts  |  Joined: 16.11.2024  |  1.6042

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The Last 50 Years in Education: What's Changed (and What Hasn't)?
YouTube video by Peps Mccrea The Last 50 Years in Education: What's Changed (and What Hasn't)?

🚨NEW VID

Where I grill two of my biggest heroes—my mum and Professor Dylan Wiliam—on how education has changed over the last half-century ⤵️

www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLVx...

05.03.2025 18:11 — 👍 10    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 3
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🚨BANGING NEW EXPERIMENTAL STUDY on effective teacher development just dropped.

Quick summary:

27.02.2025 19:00 — 👍 22    🔁 11    💬 3    📌 1
Is it helpful to think about Cognitive Load Theory as a heuristic?
YouTube video by ThoughtStretchers Education Is it helpful to think about Cognitive Load Theory as a heuristic?

Is it helpful to think about Cognitive Load Theory as a heuristic?

This was just one question from our discussion with @dylanwiliam.bsky.social, @olicav.bsky.social, @drchendrick.bsky.social, and @cbokhove.bsky.social, which is available in full at the link in the reply. youtu.be/vOgrnJZiXho

07.02.2025 14:39 — 👍 18    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 1
Using Mini-White Boards (MWBs) in Classrooms

MINI WHITE BOARDS
*Microlesson*

I LOVE them & hence made a microlesson for teachers.

There are tons of other resources to learn how to use them, this is a quick overview, inspired by a thread by @adamboxereducation.bsky.social (linked in the microlesson too.

app.7taps.com/bDZrJIJ6pmTB

08.02.2025 18:03 — 👍 14    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0
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Working with schools and trusts has taught me a very valuable lesson.

There’s almost *no point* in talking about improving teaching practice without one key thing:

A *shared mental model* of how people learn

Why is this so important? Let’s break it down...🧵

30.01.2025 17:35 — 👍 27    🔁 8    💬 6    📌 4
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4/4: The final one-pager in the series is ‘Feedback that leads to independence’. Students need variation in feedback in order to achieve the ultimate goal of mastery. Interested? Please Repost for a copy! @rkneyber.bsky.social @blancawildelopez.bsky.social

30.01.2025 13:39 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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3/4:The third one-pager in the series is ‘Formative Action: A feedback Framework’. This is an 8 step framework in which students play an active role in the feedback process by building in opportunities for them to act upon the feedback in each step @rkneyber.bsky.social @blancawildelopez.bsky.social

28.01.2025 11:13 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1

I’m such a fan, Sarah! I know how hard editing can be, but it’s absolutely worth it. Your insights on “if questions” are of great help. I’ve been experimenting with them in my own practice. I’ve designed a set of questions to try out with colleagues and teachers I work with. I’let you know…

27.01.2025 09:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

This is the second one-pager, @mrdownesteach.bsky.social about the execution principles of formative action. This overview will help you not only know more about what formative action is, but also translate into actionable steps. A great way to dive into formative action. #formativeaction #learning

27.01.2025 08:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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2/4: The second one-pager is the ‘Execution principles for formative Action’. These 10 principles will help students take an active role in their own learning through actionable steps for improvement. Interested? Please Repost for a copy @rkneyber.bsky.social @blancawildelopez.bsky.social

27.01.2025 00:02 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 2

Thanks so much, @MrDownesteach! It’s been a blast! This one-pager will help many teachers and school leaders learn more about what formative action is. Spread the word!

24.01.2025 09:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Great Teaching, Unpacked documentary 🍿 provides authentic insights into the art of exceptional teaching, with a strong focus on fostering learning and deep thinking in every classroom.
@pepsmccrea.bsky.social @joshpd.bsky.social @steplab.bsky.social

17.01.2025 15:55 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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💬 TRANSFORMATIVE FEEDBACK! This new poster written by @blancawildelopez.bsky.social and Valentina Devid highlights how effective feedback is all about timing and tailoring—ensuring it aligns perfectly with the student’s stage in the learning process!

☝️Grab a HQ copy here jamieleeclark.com/graphics

03.12.2024 02:28 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Learning from Errors | Annual Reviews Although error avoidance during learning appears to be the rule in American classrooms, laboratory studies suggest that it may be a counterproductive strategy, at least for neurologically typical stud...

Experimental investigations indicate that errorful learning followed by corrective feedback is beneficial to learning. www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...

30.11.2024 16:11 — 👍 82    🔁 11    💬 4    📌 3
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LBE: 08 LA IMPORTANCIA DEL CONOCIMIENTO Artículo elaborado a partir de un vídeo de Daniel T. Willingham¿Quién nos lo iba a decir? Un viejo conocido por estos lares viene a erigirse como un componente básico y nuclear en la comprensión lecto...

Estrenamos esta red social con el último artículo de la web y lo dejaremos claro desde un principio: enseñar contenidos es enseñar a leer. Nueva entrega de nuestro apartado "Aprender a leer informado en la evidencia". mcguffineducativo.es/post/la-impo...

17.11.2024 18:56 — 👍 9    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 1

Excelente!

17.11.2024 18:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

“The best formative assessment processes often leave no written evidence; just a smarter decision by the teacher about what to do next…” (Dylan Wiliam) @dylanwiliam.bsky.social

17.11.2024 10:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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