Things That Advance Student Learning Outcomes and Things that Don’t

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Nov 282025
 

Things that are measurably proven to advance student learning:

Student learning focus

Teacher correct, consistent, collective, implementation of proven cognitive science

Individualized, reinforced over time learning 

 Relevant curriculum

Money spent to directly advance learning

Credibly documented learning research

Measurably making learning stick for all students

Working smart/Critical thinking 

Successfully engage student, parents, the funding public and society 

Owning your job failure

Facts, honesty, transparency and willingness to change for the better

#21stcenturylearning

Things that aren’t measurably proven advance student learning:

Teacher focus

Teacher salary and benefits/Collective bargaining

Buildings and grounds

One size fits all teaching

Politics in classrooms

Premeditated ignorance/Defending learning failure

The incorrect implementation of cognitive science

Money spent that simply increases the cost per student

Woke and other useless curriculum

Undocumented, Self-serving opinions

Working hard/Judging

Openly and publicly disparage students, parents, the funding public and society

Blame others for your job failure

Classroom size

Simpleton Naysaying

Defending learning failure

Inability to positive change, or resistance to positive change

Dedicated, serial lying and false narratives and union talking points

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