Marie-Line Couture 🇨🇦
@marie-linecouture.bsky.social
M.A. Ed. Psychology, NYU
Professionnelle en Éducation
Professionnelle en Éducation
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Girls typically stick to the classic math formulas while boys wing it with shortcuts — and researchers say that difference may help explain why men still dominate high-stakes tests and #STEM. buff.ly/Gu59lvr
Girls and boys solve math problems differently – with similar short-term results but different long-term outcomes
The reasons are not yet fully understood, but researchers consider societal influences that encourage greater compliance among girls as a potential cause.
theconversation.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Girls typically stick to the classic math formulas while boys wing it with shortcuts — and researchers say that difference may help explain why men still dominate high-stakes tests and #STEM. buff.ly/Gu59lvr
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NEW POST: "The Box Metaphor for Working Memory" by @drcindynebel.bsky.social
www.learningscientists.org/blog/2025/11...
www.learningscientists.org/blog/2025/11...
The Box Metaphor for Working Memory — The Learning Scientists
How many boxes can you hold? It is clearly a trick question. The answer, like so many things in our complex world of education is, of course, it depends. It depends on several factors that match up ...
www.learningscientists.org
November 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
NEW POST: "The Box Metaphor for Working Memory" by @drcindynebel.bsky.social
www.learningscientists.org/blog/2025/11...
www.learningscientists.org/blog/2025/11...
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Study identifies creativity and resilience as positive aspects of ADHD diagnosis | PsyPost www.psypost.org/study-identi...
Silver linings of ADHD: a thematic analysis of adults’ positive experiences with living with ADHD | BMJ Journals bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/1...
#openaccess
Silver linings of ADHD: a thematic analysis of adults’ positive experiences with living with ADHD | BMJ Journals bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/1...
#openaccess
November 24, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Study identifies creativity and resilience as positive aspects of ADHD diagnosis | PsyPost www.psypost.org/study-identi...
Silver linings of ADHD: a thematic analysis of adults’ positive experiences with living with ADHD | BMJ Journals bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/1...
#openaccess
Silver linings of ADHD: a thematic analysis of adults’ positive experiences with living with ADHD | BMJ Journals bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/1...
#openaccess
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Should rainy day = canceled recess? 😱😭
Veteran preschool educator Sarah Fritz says: no way!
Check out her strategies for rainy-day play prep, spinning a transition back to indoor learning into a lesson in self-reliance, and convincing caregivers that some muddy laundry is worth it.
#SEL #PreK
Veteran preschool educator Sarah Fritz says: no way!
Check out her strategies for rainy-day play prep, spinning a transition back to indoor learning into a lesson in self-reliance, and convincing caregivers that some muddy laundry is worth it.
#SEL #PreK
How to Make the Most of Rainy-Day Recess
Preschool teacher-tested strategies for turning outdoor play into adventurous social and emotional lessons—no matter the forecast.
edut.to
October 31, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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When teachers understand how the brain learns, small shifts—like breaking up lectures or using retrieval practice—can lead to powerful results. 🧠
Here are 15 research-based strategies every teacher can use!
#EduSky #EdResearch
Here are 15 research-based strategies every teacher can use!
#EduSky #EdResearch
15 Tips to Align Your Teaching With Brain Science
From attention to metacognition and memory, here are 15 tips to apply the latest insights from cognitive science to how students learn.
edut.to
October 31, 2025 at 1:18 AM
When teachers understand how the brain learns, small shifts—like breaking up lectures or using retrieval practice—can lead to powerful results. 🧠
Here are 15 research-based strategies every teacher can use!
#EduSky #EdResearch
Here are 15 research-based strategies every teacher can use!
#EduSky #EdResearch
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🇦🇺 Si jamais vous l'aviez raté, le rapport d'experts australiens sur les systèmes d'éducation canadiens.
(En très résumé: faisons comme l'Ontario et ne faisons pas comme le Québec.)
Liens en commentaire ⤵️
(En très résumé: faisons comme l'Ontario et ne faisons pas comme le Québec.)
Liens en commentaire ⤵️
October 20, 2025 at 2:36 PM
🇦🇺 Si jamais vous l'aviez raté, le rapport d'experts australiens sur les systèmes d'éducation canadiens.
(En très résumé: faisons comme l'Ontario et ne faisons pas comme le Québec.)
Liens en commentaire ⤵️
(En très résumé: faisons comme l'Ontario et ne faisons pas comme le Québec.)
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This! ⬇️
When meditation is popular is some classes… 🤔
« …a portion of people who meditate experience some side effects. These can include panic attacks, reexperiencing disturbing memories of a traumatic event … or at the more extreme end of the spectrum, depersonalization and dissociation. »
When meditation is popular is some classes… 🤔
« …a portion of people who meditate experience some side effects. These can include panic attacks, reexperiencing disturbing memories of a traumatic event … or at the more extreme end of the spectrum, depersonalization and dissociation. »
A new study, published in Clinical Psychological Science, examines the extent of adverse effects for those who meditate and pinpoints those most at risk of experiencing them. @ntvandam.bsky.social
Does Meditation Come With Side Effects?
A new study examines the extent of adverse effects for those who meditate and pinpoints those most at risk of experiencing them.
www.psychologicalscience.org
August 25, 2025 at 6:25 PM
This! ⬇️
When meditation is popular is some classes… 🤔
« …a portion of people who meditate experience some side effects. These can include panic attacks, reexperiencing disturbing memories of a traumatic event … or at the more extreme end of the spectrum, depersonalization and dissociation. »
When meditation is popular is some classes… 🤔
« …a portion of people who meditate experience some side effects. These can include panic attacks, reexperiencing disturbing memories of a traumatic event … or at the more extreme end of the spectrum, depersonalization and dissociation. »
Maybe a bit of both?
« This tension between explicit instruction and a more inquiry-based approach is one of the issues at the heart of the ongoing “math wars,” a decades-long debate about the best way to teach the subject that’s waxed and waned through the years. »
« This tension between explicit instruction and a more inquiry-based approach is one of the issues at the heart of the ongoing “math wars,” a decades-long debate about the best way to teach the subject that’s waxed and waned through the years. »
Researchers argue that a divide between general and special education teachers may make it less likely that students who struggle with math get access to proven strategies.
How Should We Teach Math? General and Special Ed. Researchers Don't Agree
www.edweek.org
August 25, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Maybe a bit of both?
« This tension between explicit instruction and a more inquiry-based approach is one of the issues at the heart of the ongoing “math wars,” a decades-long debate about the best way to teach the subject that’s waxed and waned through the years. »
« This tension between explicit instruction and a more inquiry-based approach is one of the issues at the heart of the ongoing “math wars,” a decades-long debate about the best way to teach the subject that’s waxed and waned through the years. »
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A reminder as the school year starts. 🩵
August 16, 2025 at 11:25 AM
A reminder as the school year starts. 🩵
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US ignores home-grown education ideas that are accelerating progress overseas. fordhaminstitute.org/national/com...
The U.S. ignores home-grown ed ideas that are accelerating progress overseas
One could argue that the University of Virginia cognitive psychologist Daniel Willingham is one of the most influential Americans of the 21st century. Willingham has observed that we have learned more...
fordhaminstitute.org
August 15, 2025 at 9:00 PM
US ignores home-grown education ideas that are accelerating progress overseas. fordhaminstitute.org/national/com...
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Canada: les secrets de l’un des meilleurs systèmes d’enseignement au monde
Le Figaro Étudiant
etudiant.lefigaro.fr/article/etud...
Le Figaro Étudiant
etudiant.lefigaro.fr/article/etud...
Canada: les secrets de l’un des meilleurs systèmes d’enseignement au monde
Dans la dernière mouture de l’enquête PISA, le système éducatif canadien est parmi les cinq meilleurs de la planète.
etudiant.lefigaro.fr
August 11, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Canada: les secrets de l’un des meilleurs systèmes d’enseignement au monde
Le Figaro Étudiant
etudiant.lefigaro.fr/article/etud...
Le Figaro Étudiant
etudiant.lefigaro.fr/article/etud...
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New MIT study with young adults (mostly college students) finds a clear "cognitive cost" of using ChatGPT to write essays: less satisfaction, less inclination to think critically, and lower levels of brain connectivity (based on EEG analysis) as compared with those who wrote without AI: is.gd/R9t7XS
arxiv.org
June 19, 2025 at 11:37 AM
New MIT study with young adults (mostly college students) finds a clear "cognitive cost" of using ChatGPT to write essays: less satisfaction, less inclination to think critically, and lower levels of brain connectivity (based on EEG analysis) as compared with those who wrote without AI: is.gd/R9t7XS
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There's a debate in #MathEd that pits inquiry-based learning against explicit instruction. But dividing them is a false dichotomy, says HS math teacher Kristen Smith.
Here are her strategies for combining student-led problem-solving with teaching key concepts.
🧵1/8 #MathSky #ITeachMath
Here are her strategies for combining student-led problem-solving with teaching key concepts.
🧵1/8 #MathSky #ITeachMath
June 15, 2025 at 12:04 AM
There's a debate in #MathEd that pits inquiry-based learning against explicit instruction. But dividing them is a false dichotomy, says HS math teacher Kristen Smith.
Here are her strategies for combining student-led problem-solving with teaching key concepts.
🧵1/8 #MathSky #ITeachMath
Here are her strategies for combining student-led problem-solving with teaching key concepts.
🧵1/8 #MathSky #ITeachMath
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Bonne critique objective de l'enseignement explicite.
L’explicite est une évidence quand on enseigne : qui veut un enseignement flou ? 🤔
✨ Alors pourquoi l’enseignement explicite suscite-t-il cet engouement ?
🎙️ Cécile Morzadec et moi concluons notre série d’interviews @cahierspedago.bsky.social
📗ici ⤵️
www.cahiers-pedagogiques.com/et-si-on-eta...
✨ Alors pourquoi l’enseignement explicite suscite-t-il cet engouement ?
🎙️ Cécile Morzadec et moi concluons notre série d’interviews @cahierspedago.bsky.social
📗ici ⤵️
www.cahiers-pedagogiques.com/et-si-on-eta...
Et si on était encore plus explicite ? - Les Cahiers pédagogiques
Interview de Grégory Delboé, chercheur en sciences de l’éducation, autour du débat que suscite l’enseignement explicite.
www.cahiers-pedagogiques.com
May 28, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Bonne critique objective de l'enseignement explicite.
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Cursive was dropped from most schools after Common Core in 2010—but now states like California, Iowa, and Oklahoma are bringing it back.
Why?
Research links it to stronger reading, spelling and storytelling.
Why?
Research links it to stronger reading, spelling and storytelling.
Can learning cursive help kids read better? Some policymakers think it’s worth a try
Teachers often have trouble finding enough time in the school day to teach all the expected writing skills, let alone cursive handwriting.
buff.ly
May 8, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Cursive was dropped from most schools after Common Core in 2010—but now states like California, Iowa, and Oklahoma are bringing it back.
Why?
Research links it to stronger reading, spelling and storytelling.
Why?
Research links it to stronger reading, spelling and storytelling.
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Le translangage, une stratégie pédagogique inclusive intéressante
theconversation.com/malgre-les-r...
theconversation.com/malgre-les-r...
Malgré les risques, il faut encourager l’usage de l’anglais et d’autres langues dans les écoles francophones au Canada
Afin de favoriser l’apprentissage du français en milieu minoritaire au Canada, il faut promouvoir l’utilisation et la conscience des autres langues parlées par les élèves, dont l’anglais.
theconversation.com
April 23, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Le translangage, une stratégie pédagogique inclusive intéressante
theconversation.com/malgre-les-r...
theconversation.com/malgre-les-r...
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“But many children and parents have been led to think of A.D.H.D. as a permanent malfunction, when in fact it might be better thought of as a temporary misalignment, brought on by external forces as well as internal ones.“
Fascinating update on recent research on ADHD.
Fascinating update on recent research on ADHD.
5 Takeaways From New Research About A.D.H.D.
Scientists who study the condition are wrestling with some fundamental questions about the way we define and treat it.
www.nytimes.com
April 13, 2025 at 4:42 PM
“But many children and parents have been led to think of A.D.H.D. as a permanent malfunction, when in fact it might be better thought of as a temporary misalignment, brought on by external forces as well as internal ones.“
Fascinating update on recent research on ADHD.
Fascinating update on recent research on ADHD.
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Dans le milieu de la petite enfance, la théorie l’attachement permet d’analyser les relations parents-enfants et de pronostiquer les difficultés et les troubles à venir. Mais les données justifient-elles vraiment tout ce qu'on lui fait parfois dire?
www.lexpress.fr/sciences-san...
www.lexpress.fr/sciences-san...
Parents-enfants : que vaut vraiment la théorie de l’attachement ? Par Franck Ramus
Dans le milieu de la petite enfance, cette théorie permet d’analyser les relations parents-enfants et de pronostiquer les difficultés et les troubles à venir. Elle mérite pourtant d’être revisitée.
www.lexpress.fr
April 13, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Dans le milieu de la petite enfance, la théorie l’attachement permet d’analyser les relations parents-enfants et de pronostiquer les difficultés et les troubles à venir. Mais les données justifient-elles vraiment tout ce qu'on lui fait parfois dire?
www.lexpress.fr/sciences-san...
www.lexpress.fr/sciences-san...
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Interesting new Chinese study finds that "emotional intelligence at age 9 was significantly linked to reading comprehension at age 11, even after controlling for early reading ability, intelligence, and gender": tinyurl.com/26zavak2
Emotional intelligence helps children become better readers
Better emotional skills in childhood are linked to stronger reading comprehension years later, according to new research.
tinyurl.com
April 10, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Interesting new Chinese study finds that "emotional intelligence at age 9 was significantly linked to reading comprehension at age 11, even after controlling for early reading ability, intelligence, and gender": tinyurl.com/26zavak2
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«D’un côté, des écoles publiques [qui] doivent se conformer à des interdits stricts. De l’autre, des écoles privées financées par l’État, où l’enseignement religieux prospère et où certaines règles fondamentales sont contournées en toute impunité.»
journaldequebec.com/2025/03/20/l... #éduqc
journaldequebec.com/2025/03/20/l... #éduqc
Laïcité 2.0: Québec continue de financer les écoles confessionnelles
François Legault et Bernard Drainville avaient une occasion en or de réaffirmer la laïcité et de remettre de l’ordre dans nos écoles.
journaldequebec.com
March 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
«D’un côté, des écoles publiques [qui] doivent se conformer à des interdits stricts. De l’autre, des écoles privées financées par l’État, où l’enseignement religieux prospère et où certaines règles fondamentales sont contournées en toute impunité.»
journaldequebec.com/2025/03/20/l... #éduqc
journaldequebec.com/2025/03/20/l... #éduqc
Bonne ou pas, l’école québécoise ? lp.ca/6lB9zj?shari...
Bonne ou pas, l’école québécoise ?
Sur la qualité de l’école au Québec, on entend une chose et son contraire. Résultats formidables aux tests internationaux ! Performances désastreuses aux examens du Ministère et taux de diplomation an...
lp.ca
March 17, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Bonne ou pas, l’école québécoise ? lp.ca/6lB9zj?shari...
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L'école à trois vitesses en perte d'appui populaire, selon un sondage CROP réalisé pour le mouvement École Ensemble www.journaldequebec.com/2025/02/18/l... #EduQc
L’école à trois vitesses en perte d’appui au Québec
L’école à trois vitesses est en perte d’appui populaire au Québec, selon les résultats d’un sondage CROP réalisé pour le mouvement École ensemble
www.journaldequebec.com
February 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM
L'école à trois vitesses en perte d'appui populaire, selon un sondage CROP réalisé pour le mouvement École Ensemble www.journaldequebec.com/2025/02/18/l... #EduQc