Worked examples are step-by-step explanations or examples of how to solve a particular problem or complete a task. These examples help students understand the problem-solving process and provide a model for how to apply the concepts they are learning. Not only do they include an example of work completed, but they often include annotations/success criteria […]
A bump it up wall is a visual tool used to encourage students to take their learning to the next level. Introducing a bump it up wall as a teaching and learning tool is important because they are not widely used. Students in your class may need a lesson on what they are, and how […]
Did you know that you can simplify your teaching using bump it up walls? Ok so I know this is a BIG call, but there is one thing I ALWAYS stand by when it comes to Bump It Up Walls. And that advice is this: Bump It up Walls can actually make teaching easier! In […]
How many levels should you display on your bump-it-up wall? Three? Five? Ten? Evidence on how many levels to include on your bump-it-up wall is scarce. We know that a single worked example has an effect size of 0.58 according to John Hattie. This is valuable evidence that even one worked example helps students to […]