The Science of Learning: An introduction for teachers

Kate Jones will provide an overview of the key principles from cognitive science and how they can be applied in the classroom.
About this Event

Experienced teacher and best-selling author Kate Jones will be discussing the key features and principles that form the 'science of learning'. This will include discussion of working memory and long term memory, alongside an explanation focusing on theory and the evidence base. The webinar will also include examples of what this can look like in the classroom, across different ages, key stages and subjects. There will be practical examples with a focus on task and question design. There will also be the opportunity for reflection, discussion and questions. This webinar is suitable for early career teachers or those wishing to find out about 'the science of learning' and the impact it can have on teaching and learning inside and outside of the classroom.