The study found that specialist primary teachers are six per cent less effective than their non-specialist colleagues, with data showing pupils who were taught by
subject specialists saw a drop in their grades.
Not exact matches
The individual is naturally a
specialist: «One man
sees a whole
subject where another can only
see detached examples... wherever you exclude specialism, you destroy life» (AE 10).
It is teacher - intenstive for parents who are stretched for time, and it is
specialist - intensive from the school model with separate teachers for so many of the
subjects that make up what homeschoolers
see as the beauty of Waldorf education — foreign languages, games and eurythmy, handwork, orchestra and voice and band, drama.
Both courses will fill teachers with confidence as they
see that they don't necessarily need to be
subject specialists to acquire and cascade computing skills.
I could
see it happening during my visit as I wandered through CERAS to observe the various small groups holding their meetings: elementary school teachers («generalists») and literacy
specialists, secondary school teachers of single
subjects like math or social studies, all completely focused and engaged.
But for now,
specialists from curriculum designers to brain scientists
see game - based learning as a big piece of the educational pie when it comes to math (and other
subjects besides).
Yet you can
see these influences (that of movies, in particular) in Mr. Monory's Pop
subject matter and signature blue palette, which harks back to monochrome
specialists like Yves Klein, famous for his International Klein Blue.