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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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Sal Khan: Test Prep Is ‘the Last Thing We Want to Be’ 

Sal Khan: Test Prep Is ‘the Last Thing We Want to Be’  | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

"For most of us, hearing something just once isn’t nearly enough to commit it to memory. But with today’s crowded curriculum, sometimes one explanation is all kids get.

Ten years ago, Sal Khan set out to change that with his Khan Academyvideos, which let kids replay lessons as many times as they want."


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Research says: Don’t Do It - Education Next

Research says: Don’t Do It - Education Next | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Over the past 15 years, there has been a concerted effort in education research to find out “what works” and to share these policies and practices with schools.

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Becky Roehrs's curator insight, July 27, 2017 3:46 PM

What an excellent article-chock full of research proving what doesn't work in education, such as 1) Test prep doesn't help, may actually harm (do coursework instead) 2) Shuffling teachers around doesn't help students, either 3) learning styles don't exist