Joe Liemandt: From Learning Gaps to Mastery: How Motivation and Scaffolding Shape Education
Guests: Joe Liemandt
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§01Building a path from foundations to mastery
Joe Liemandt argues that a central weakness of conventional schooling is its assumption that students of the same age are ready for the same material. A student may be placed in eighth-grade lessons despite gaps in foundational reading or mathematics. In his account, individualized instruction should begin at the learner’s actual level and build forward, while adults remain responsible for encouragement, social connection and high expectations.
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