Evidence-based educational policies prevent school dropout and increase educational attainment

SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES: De Witte, K., Cabus, S., Thyssen, G., Groot, W., & van Den Brink, H. M. (2013). A critical review of the literature on school dropout. Educational Research Review, 10, [...]

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Sex Education prevents gender violence, while “sex education” increases it

SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES: Puigvert, L., Gelsthorpe, L., Soler-Gallart, M., & Flecha, R. (2019). Girls’ perceptions of boys with violent attitudes and behaviours, and of sexual attraction. Palgrave Communications, 5(1), 1-12. [...]

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The Dialogical Pedagogical Gatherings are a teacher training format that improves their students’ educational results

SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES: Roca-Campos, E., Renta-Davids, A. I., Marhuenda-Fluixá, F., & Flecha, R. (2021). Educational impact evaluation of professional development of in-service teachers: The case of the dialogic Pedagogical Gatherings [...]

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Freire’s dialogic perspective contributes to improving school achievements in subjects, values, emotions and sentiments

SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES: Valls, R., & Kyriakides, L. (2013). The power of Interactive Groups: how diversity of adults volunteering in classroom groups can promote inclusion and success for children of [...]

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Freire’s critical pedagogy has Foucault’s contributions as one of its important bases

SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES: Ramis Salas, M. del M. (2018). Contributions of Freire’s Theory to Dialogic Education. Social and Education History, 7(3), 277–299. https://doi.org/10.17583/hse.2018.3749 Oliver, E., & Gatt, S. (2010). De los actos comunicativos de poder a los [...]

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Educational success depends on the socio-economic level of families

SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES: Ramón Flecha & Marta Soler (2013) Turning difficulties into possibilities: engaging Roma families and students in school through dialogic learning, Cambridge Journal of Education, 43:4, 451-465, DOI: 10.1080/0305764X.2013.819068 Edmonds, R., Billingsley, A., Comer, J., [...]

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Belief in the Learning Styles Myth may be detrimental

SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES: Nancekivell, S. E., Shah, P., & Gelman, S. A. (2020). Maybe they’re born with it, or maybe it’s experience: Toward a deeper understanding of the learning style [...]

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