Nigel Lane

Nigel Lane

@nlaneedu.bsky.social

Irish primary teacher and math specialist in China via Qatar. Interested in talking about education and other related fields.

84 Followers 199 Following 10 Posts Joined Nov 2024
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The Vanishing Verb and Other Curious Incidents of the Language of Education Why are we allergic to naming instruction?

The Vanishing Verb and Other Curious Incidents of the Language of Education
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Research Review: The Impact of Different Seating Arrangements In a lot of primary teacher circles, rows and columns can feel like the old-school, outdated layout.

Research Review: The Impact of Different Seating Arrangements
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Effective Station Teaching in Primary Mathematics
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This is Han Street, Wuhan #travel #wuhan #china
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Rosenshine’s Principle 2 – New Material in Small Steps (So Students Don’t Drown in the Deep End) If Rosenshine's Principle 1 is about looking back, Principle 2 is about how to move forward without losing students along the way.

Rosenshine’s Principle 2 – New Material in Small Steps (So Students Don’t Drown in the Deep End)
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- YouTube Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

This is Han Street, Wuhan #travel #wuhan #china
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBFXZmxMU4k

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Rosenshine’s Principle 2 – New Material in Small Steps (So Students Don’t Drown in the Deep End) If Rosenshine's Principle 1 is about looking back, Principle 2 is about how to move forward without losing students along the way.

Rosenshine’s Principle 2 – New Material in Small Steps (So Students Don’t Drown in the Deep End)
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Here is the original story (behind a paywall): www.404media.co/students-are...

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Very interesting piece here on Alpha School. The AI-powered school story is… mostly Khan Academy, IXL, and scraped online textbooks and then $65k/year tuition? 😯 www.linkedin.com/posts/dan-me...

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How to Move From the ‘Main Idea’ to ‘Background Knowledge’ Traditional approaches to reading instruction—such as finding the “main idea”—are less effective than a knowledge-rich approach, the research shows.

Research shows: To boost reading comprehension, approaches rich in knowledge-building should take center stage. 📘🚀 Here’s how you can put these insights into action.

#EdResearch #literacy #EduSky

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Password Managers – the Unsung Heroes of a Secure Digital Life How I stopped worrying about forgotten passwords — and you can too

Password Managers – the Unsung Heroes of a Secure Digital Life
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TeachShare is my new lesson planning and resource creation assistant YouTube video by Nigel Lane

Anyone else using TeachShare?

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Effective Station Teaching in Primary Mathematics
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2-Minute Read. The Research Is In: We Drastically Underestimate the Importance of Brain Breaks. By Youki Terada. Illustration of a brain with arms and legs, reclining and reading a book.

We tend to think of "brain breaks" as downtime, but a 2021 study says they're "just as important as practice in learning a new skill.” 🧠

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Edutopia Newsletters: The Research Is In | Edutopia A monthly roundup of the most impactful education research, trends, and discoveries translated into actionable classroom strategies.

If you:
📈 Like to stay on top of education research
📈 Want practical summaries of the latest and most impactful studies
📈 Love charts
📈 Want research-based tips for the classroom

Then sign up for @edutopia.org's research newsletter, coming out this weekend! www.edutopia.org/go/the-resea... #EduSky

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1 year ago

How do emotions affect learning and cognitive load? A lot of stuff in this study that teachers will feel is obvious but a few very interesting things stand out for me ⬇️ 🧵

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1 year ago

Hi everyone,

I'm exploring new teaching and leadership opportunities for 25-26.

I'm looking to connect with:
🏫 International school leaders
💼 Educational recruiters
🧑🏻‍🏫 Fellow educators

If you can, please share this post with your network. Thank you!

#edchat #opentowork

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