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Brad Busch
7,652 posts
Director and Chief Psychological Officer @Inner_Drive
Joined November 2021
- A 🧵 exploring gender differences in education. Nationally, girls do better, are more likely to go to Uni, but are less likely to do STEM subjects. What causes these differences? First 4 studies on parenting, second 6 on schooling. Strap in, some of these findings are wild…
- 🧠 New blog and graphic, by my team @Inner_Drive 🧠 Cognitive Overload. Some reasons why it happens. And how to overcome it. blog.innerdrive.co.uk/4-ways-to-over…
- Basically, don't trust any edu-graphic that is a pyramid.
- 🧠 New blog and graphic 🧠 Retrieval Practice. It’s rather good. Here is why blog.innerdrive.co.uk/6-benefits-of-…
- ⭐️ New today ⭐️ A joint blog and graphic from us @Inner_Drive with @Doug_Lemov We discuss writing down answers, wait-times and cold-calling. He also taught me about formative prompts blog.innerdrive.co.uk/students-think…
- A nice sorbet palette cleanser for your timeline. My baby’s first smile…
00:00 - Integrated diagrams are processed faster. They are easier for students to understand relationships between components. This leads to increase in learning. And as an added unintended bonus, removing the key = bigger image, so its easier to see when sitting at the back of the room
- 🧠 New blog and graphic by my team at @Inner_Drive 🧠 Why Interleaving works. A combination of Spacing Effect + Discrimination Learning blog.innerdrive.co.uk/why-interleavi…
- 🧠 New from us @Inner_Drive 🧠. Cognitive Load Theory in the classroom. Some ideas of when to use each strategy blog.innerdrive.co.uk/how-to-use-cog…
- Final thoughts on if students should use ChatGPT for Retrieval Practice. A thread, with lots of video examples...🧵 (1/15)
- Fancy a Friday thread? Go on then. This one is on PowerPoint. First developed in the 80s, it was never intended to be used in education (was built for businesses). Is now arguably most popular teaching device. Here are 5 studies that give food for thought on how to use it 🧵(1/6)
- Is ChatGPT going to impact how students use retrieval practice? Give it a link to a textbook/chapter and it can generate a list of questions 🧠🤯
- An important study for all schools that have gone tech heavy. Typed notes = ⬆️ more notes Hand written notes = ⬆️ more learning link.springer.com/article/10.100…












