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How to support young people with literacy difficulties

Less than half of teachers feel confident teaching young people with literacy difficulties, says Karen Wespieser, who offers some...

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KAREN WESPIESER
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Why we need to hear new voices in education

For a little under two decades as a teacher, I had never heard of, let alone attended, an education...

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JANE MANZONE

Julia Skinner’s top blogs of the week 24 Sep 2018

Julia Skinner will be looking out for the best blogs on school governance – so if you’re a governor,...

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How goal theory can help you achieve your aims

Every month Stuart Kime trawls through his greatest research hits to offer practical implementation tips for using evidence in...

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STUART KIME

Understanding how we learn: A visual guide

From the start the authors state that their main reason for this book is to “help open up the...

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How can universities best support their local schools?

An ambitious attempt to improve teachers and teaching in South Yorkshire is focusing on a collaborative approach to recruitment,...

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SAM TWISELTON
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Peer review can’t be a form of inspection – don’t confuse them!

Make sure that you don’t mix up peer review with inspection, but do ensure that both are effective, valid...

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LEORA CRUDDAS
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The last thing schools need is more structural change

School leaders want to focus on pedagogy, the curriculum and the purpose of education. Politicians, should not bog them...

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JULIE MCCULLOCH

Jon Hutchinson’s top blogs of the week September 2018

Subject Knowledge @dodiscimus  “The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing”, says Stephen Covey, author...

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