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The Three Barriers to Deep Thinking in School

"But... why didn't you write a better assessment?" "Kid, I will, if you can show me the tree that time grows on."

Why won't that seedling grow?

Ben Orlin Education 27 Comments December 6, 2017December 6, 2017 4 Minutes

What To Do When the Whole Class is Failing

Step #1: Forget about "blame."

Ben Orlin Education 23 Comments November 22, 2017November 21, 2017 3 Minutes

The State of Being Stuck

Advice from a guy who spent a decade on a single math problem.

Ben Orlin Education, Reflections 80 Comments September 20, 2017September 18, 2017 6 Minutes

What Do You Do With 11-to-13-Year-Olds?

How do you teach the unteachable age?

Ben Orlin Education, Sentiments 16 Comments July 5, 2017July 5, 2017 4 Minutes

The Professor with a Billion Students

Can a kayak steer an aircraft carrier?

Ben Orlin Education, Heidelberg Laureate Forum 6 Comments April 19, 2017April 18, 2017 5 Minutes

It’s Obvious Why Students Cheat; We Just Can’t Agree on the Reason

You like a good cringe? Walk into a school and start a conversation about cheating.

Ben Orlin Education 22 Comments April 12, 2017April 4, 2017 3 Minutes

The Catchy Nonsense of “Two Negatives Make a Positive”

No, I didn't insult you. I insulted you *twice*! You should be flattered!

Ben Orlin Education 69 Comments December 14, 2016December 14, 2016 2 Minutes

Test: Do You Have Test Anxiety?

Deep breaths.

Ben Orlin Education, Humor, Uncategorized 20 Comments November 30, 2016 1 Minute

Other Ways to Carve Up the Math Curriculum

Has the math curriculum gone stale? And how could we freshen it up?

Ben Orlin Education, Reflections 36 Comments November 16, 2016November 14, 2016 4 Minutes

The Student-to-Teacher Dictionary

A linguistic guide.

Ben Orlin Education, Reflections 30 Comments October 26, 2016October 24, 2016 2 Minutes

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