When we compare boys and girls, we find that both groups are, on average, very similar in their mathematical and verbal aptitudes. The best way to learn and remember a new fact is to repeat it over and over again. When a student makes comments that contain erroneous beliefs about subject matter, it is best that the teacher kindly move on to another student. Students that repeatedly get out of their seats, should be reminded to remain in their seats. Taking notes during a lecture usually interferes with students' learning more than it helps.
Students often misjudge how much they know about a topic.
Teachers can reduce inappropriate student behaviors without necessarily having to deal with the underlying causes of those behaviors. Even small amounts of anxiety interfere with students' ability to learn and perform in the classroom. Lecture can be an effective way to promote student learning. The nature of a teachers' test affects the ways students' study and learn.