Willingham Strikes Again

Psychologist Dan Willingham strikes again with another excellent video about educational psychology.  In this one he makes a strong case for the importance of teaching content for teaching reading.

This entry was posted on Saturday, January 10th, 2009 at 2:43 pm and is filed under instructional reform. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

2 Responses to Willingham Strikes Again

  1. Patrick says:
    January 13, 2009 at 3:27 pm

    Really good, I think this is why I probably had so much trouble reading growing up…as admitted before, I did my preschool through 2nd grade years in California.

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  2. Patrick says:
    January 13, 2009 at 3:27 pm

    One problem, check out the YouTube version and look at the top “related” vidoe. HAHAHA.

    Reply

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