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Dr. Derrick Venning
Aug 19, 20237 min read
Evidence Review: Impact of extending the school day in secondary schools
Evidence review of after school and before school study programs.
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Dr. Derrick Venning
Jul 31, 20239 min read
Evidence review: Cooperative & collaborative learning
Cooperative and collaborative learning techniques can approximately double the rate of learning (Wiliam, 2018). They also enable...
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Dr. Derrick Venning
Jul 29, 20235 min read
Dual Coding in Science
This material was completed as part of a time-controlled assignment for the Chartered College; it contains less references than I like to...
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Dr. Derrick Venning
Oct 31, 20222 min read
A brief comment about retrieval practice.
Retrieval practice is a strategy in which students are asked to retrieve content that was previously taught. Material that is...
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Dr. Derrick Venning
Oct 31, 20227 min read
Evidence review: How useful is cognitive science in the classroom?
Cognitive science is an interdisciplinary field integrating psychology, neuroscience, computer science and anthropology to understand...
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Dr. Derrick Venning
Feb 26, 201919 min read
Creating the climate for team success
Imagine if you will the situation that I am about to describe; it was a real situation (with some poetic licence) although I have changed...
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Dr. Derrick Venning
Feb 19, 20194 min read
Do we need teams?
It seems to me that managers and leaders often take for granted that people in organisations should operate within teams. Undoubtedly,...
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Dr. Derrick Venning
Dec 31, 20187 min read
Emotional Intelligence: Using EI to drive team performance
Emotional intelligence is potentially one of the most impactful concepts of recent times. Following a query from myself, Professor Bob...
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Dr. Derrick Venning
Dec 26, 20187 min read
"We want leaders. We do not want followers"
I was recently asked to review the details of an application pack for a senior leader role in a moderately sized organisation; the role...
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