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In September this year, the government made the historical announcement that single-word Ofsted school ratings were to be scrapped with immediate effect. This decision has been widely supported by parents and teaching professionals alike, following years of campaigning for reform. […]
When parents help with homework, kids learn better, and feel more confident – not to mention it’s an activity that can bring parents closer to their kids. But how should you go about it? This post is all about giving […]
The world of education is constantly changing and evolving. The most recent development has been artificial intelligence (AI), which has challenged the adaptive abilities of many teachers. The debate focuses mainly on the use of AI in education, where, it […]
Visual learning goes hand in hand with the saying: “A picture is worth a thousand words”. While this may seem hyperbolic, it’s nevertheless true, especially when it comes to learning or remembering information. After all, isn’t it easier to recognise […]
Education’s ultimate goal is to foster understanding, cultivate skills, and promote personal and academic growth. Integral to this process is the Assessment of Learning. Different assessment techniques, including formative and summative assessments, allow educators to gauge student comprehension and progress. […]
Managing behaviour in the classroom is a critical pillar of effective teaching, as it profoundly shapes the overall learning environment and directly influences students’ success. Beyond the core responsibility of delivering academic content, a teacher’s ability to effectively manage behaviour […]
In the contemporary educational ecosystem, the concept of equitable learning and opportunity has taken center stage. The UK, with its introduction of the pupil premium in 2011, has been a frontrunner in this. This funding mechanism, meticulously designed to support […]
The evolution of homework diaries mirrors the progression students make from primary to secondary school. These indispensable tools transform in complexity and purpose, just as students’ academic demands and capabilities grow. Here’s how homework diaries differ and prove essential at […]
In the intricate tapestry of modern education, personalisation has emerged as a defining thread. As educators and students grapple with the diverse spectrum of learning styles and techniques, the limitations of a generic approach become glaringly evident. This is where […]
School values play a pivotal role in shaping the moral and academic landscape of educational institutions. These values articulate the moral and academic expectations for everyone in the school community, ensuring that every child who attends is aware of what […]
Government research into attainment in schools shows that handwriting is the worst performing subject in Key Stages 1 and 2. Within these findings there was shown to be a significant gender gap with girls outperforming boys. According to the National […]
School reward systems are a crucial tool for managing behaviour in the classroom, actively promoting school values, and teaching children the difference between right and wrong. These systems are largely grounded in the theories of behaviourism and social learning, which […]
However you may feel about it, there’s no denying that the growth mindset produces results. It’s impossible to swing a proverbial cat in education nowadays without bumping into the growth mindset and associated pedagogies (something that we’ve previously covered in […]
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