John Hattie: Visible Learning Pt1. Disasters and below average methods.
Part 1 of edited highlights of a talk given by John Hattie who has led a team at Auckland University, New Zealand which compares the effect on learning of over 100 classroom interventions.
This section looks at methods with negative, or very low effect sizes. Hattie points out that most educational debate is about things which do not work well.
To join The Evidence Based Teachers Network: a network of teachers who aim to put evidence into practice, visit http://www.ebtn.org.uk
For training sessions in the UK on evidence-based classroom methods contact
training@ebtn.org.uk
For training in John Hattie's 'Visible Learning Plus':
In the UK: Osiris Educational www.osiriseducational.co.uk
In the USA: Lead and Learn www.leadandlearn.com
In Scandinavia: JN Partnership www.challenginglearning.com
In Australia: Macmillan Professional Learning www.macmillanprofessionallearning.com.au