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- 5 Free Research Reads On… The Primary to Secondary School Transition – The Confident Teacher January 28, 2023
- The relationship between Progress 8 and inspection outcomes – Education Datalab blog January 27, 2023
- Has peak PISA passed? A look at the attention results from international assessments receive – Education Datalab blog January 27, 2023
- Could there be demand for more post-16 maths? – Education Datalab blog January 25, 2023
- Which subjects do high attaining pupils go on to study at Key Stage 5? – Education Datalab blog January 24, 2023
- The Problem with ‘Just Google It’ – The Confident Teacher January 22, 2023
- 5 Free Research Reads on…Teacher Professional Development – The Confident Teacher January 21, 2023
- 5 Free Research Reads On… Teaching Spelling – The Confident Teacher January 14, 2023
- What happens to permanently excluded pupils? – Education Datalab blog January 10, 2023
- 7 Helpful Vocabulary Websites – The Confident Teacher January 7, 2023
- The long(er)-term impact of long-term disadvantage at school – Education Datalab blog January 4, 2023
- Autumn term absence round-up – Education Datalab blog December 15, 2022
- How much does prior attainment in English and maths vary by Key Stage 5 subject choice? – Education Datalab blog December 7, 2022
- Weekday attendance analysis: a new report for schools – Education Datalab blog December 6, 2022
- Scurvy Seadogs and Using Research Evidence – The Confident Teacher December 3, 2022
- Previously outstanding secondary schools – Education Datalab blog November 22, 2022
- 10 Creative Ways to Teach Vocabulary – The Confident Teacher November 19, 2022
- Special schools and academisation – Education Datalab blog November 16, 2022
- Understanding what makes some schools stressful places to work – Education Datalab blog November 15, 2022
- A quick overview of FFT estimates for secondary schools – Education Datalab blog November 11, 2022
- A quick overview of FFT estimates for primary schools – Education Datalab blog November 11, 2022
- The relationship between schools’ Progress 8 scores and the number of qualifications their pupils enter – Education Datalab blog November 8, 2022
- The rise of STEAM – Education Datalab blog November 7, 2022
- The Problem with Teaching Sophisticated Vocabulary – The Confident Teacher November 5, 2022
- Ten things we’ve learned about teachers’ anxiety about work during the pandemic – Education Datalab blog November 3, 2022
- The relationship between month of birth, exclusions and identification of special educational needs – Education Datalab blog November 2, 2022
- Absence in the first half term of 2022/23 – Education Datalab blog November 1, 2022
- Schools Like Yours – Updated for 2022 – Education Datalab blog October 31, 2022
- Teacher-led vs student-led lesson activities – David Didau: The Learning Spy October 29, 2022
- Key Stage 4 2022: The national picture – Education Datalab blog October 20, 2022
- Key Stage 4 2022: The picture at school level – Education Datalab blog October 20, 2022
- What’s Progress 8 good for? Lower-attaining pupils – Education Datalab blog October 18, 2022
- Gapless instruction vs ‘teaching to the top’ – David Didau: The Learning Spy October 15, 2022
- The incidence of special educational needs since the introduction of the new Code of Practice – Education Datalab blog October 11, 2022
- Using mini whiteboards in English – David Didau: The Learning Spy October 9, 2022
- Implementing English: five useful teaching strategies – David Didau: The Learning Spy October 9, 2022
- Flat packed curriculum – David Didau: The Learning Spy September 25, 2022
- The rate at which pupils left the state-funded mainstream school sector fell during the pandemic (but not among pupils with EHC plans) – Education Datalab blog September 21, 2022
- To what extent is the KS2 disadvantage gap explained by pupil absence? – Education Datalab blog September 20, 2022
- Developing Skilled Readers (Knowledge + Strategy) – The Confident Teacher September 17, 2022
- Does writing *really* matter in art and design? – The Confident Teacher September 10, 2022
- Digging further into the Key Stage 2 attainment gap – Education Datalab blog September 8, 2022
- Why teaching academic vocabulary matters – The Confident Teacher September 3, 2022
- Key Stage 4 attainment in 2022: The headlines – Education Datalab blog September 2, 2022
- Independent schools might not have gamed the system but the grades they awarded in 2020 and 2021 were still unfair – Education Datalab blog August 30, 2022
- Why don’t more pupils study modern foreign languages at GCSE? – Education Datalab blog August 26, 2022
- Some more things we’ve learned about schools’ GCSE results – Education Datalab blog August 26, 2022
- GCSE Results 2022: What does the National Reference Test tell us about how achievement in maths and English over time? – Education Datalab blog August 25, 2022
- GCSE results 2022: The main trends in grades and entries – Education Datalab blog August 25, 2022
- Six things to look out for on GCSE results day – Education Datalab blog August 24, 2022
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Monthly Archives: September 2019
Textbooks are the answer to the teacher autonomy question
Originally posted on fish64:
“Fish is simply great – best teacher in the school” “Fish isn’t cut out for teaching and lessons were unbelievably dull” In nearly 30 years of teaching, I have heard the full range of comments about…
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What to do if your school has a batshit crazy marking policy
Originally posted on e=mc2andallthat:
I’m glad to say that I don’t have to do this kind of thing any more, as my current school has a sensible marking and feedback policy. For those of us who are less…
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The 2019 Income Deprivation Children Index – Education Datalab blog
What do IDACI and free school meal eligibility say about deprivation at regional level? Continued here: https://ift.tt/2ljqTDT
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England’s schools segregate by ability more than almost every other country in the world – Education Datalab blog
Comparing rates of setting and grouping by ability to those of other nations Continued here: https://ift.tt/2mLlyWp
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Some thoughts on ‘The children leaving school with nothing’ – Education Datalab blog
It’s worth digging under the surface of the Children’s Commissioner’s latest briefing Continued here: https://ift.tt/2m7XjRW
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How well do we measure teacher workload? – Education Datalab blog
Why the Department for Education’s main way of measuring teacher workload is not fit for purpose Continued here: https://ift.tt/307hemm
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7 key findings about teachers’ working hours – Education Datalab blog
New research on the amount of time teachers spend on teaching and non-teaching activities Continued here: https://ift.tt/31xYlpZ
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Are teenagers in England addicted to social media? (And does it matter?) – Education Datalab blog
Looking into whether evidence from PISA supports recent claims Continued here: https://ift.tt/305vFqT
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Twitter profile pictures and race and ethnicity
Originally posted on A Roller In The Ocean:
I love twitter! I use it all the time! I’ve made friends through twitter and I’ve developed a very good network for my professional development. I’m also a conference junkie and try…
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Will anything ever be done about grading in modern foreign languages GCSEs? – Education Datalab blog
French, German and Spanish all look to have been harshly graded for many years Continued here: https://ift.tt/2Q2Cvd4
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