Educational Mythbusting with Daisy Christodoulou

Daisy Christodoulou is an expert in learning theory who has focused her career on building and evangelizing research-based practice. In this episode, Sean and Daisy talk about educational myths in the areas of learning styles, teaching knowledge vs. skills, project-based learning, rubrics, studying techniques, and more. This is a long one but trust us: Daisy is worth it.

Links and further reading:

Sean’s review of Teachers vs. Tech.

Daisy’s website, which has all the details of her books as well as links to purchase them, and her Twitter profile.

The No More Marking website has many details about Comparative Judgement.

Anki spaced repetition software (with links to Win, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android versions) and Daisy's blog post about Anki.

Ebbinghaus' Forgetting Curve.

Have a great idea for a podcast topic? You can find Sean on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, or by e-mail at seandc@thrivedx.com. Reach out and share what matters to you.

And finally: 🎉 TFPE was selected as one of FeedSpot's Top 50 educational podcasts! 🎉 Check out their list for some other great people to learn from.