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Marc Smith
All articles by Marc Smith
#ToYouFromTes: The eyes don’t (always) have it
Eye contact may be prized in schools, but psychologist Marc Smith says that diverting your gaze can be crucial for learning
4 December 2017
Foster failure and turn frowns upside down
Fear of looking foolish can hamper learning, so combat negative emotions by encouraging your students to try, try again
28 August 2015
Foster failure and turn frowns upside down
Fear of looking foolish can hamper learning, so combat negative emotions by encouraging your students to try, try again
28 August 2015
Engage with emotions to banish fear of failure
27 August 2015