Features

Profile: Marie Gentles

Alternative provision and pupil referral units are never far from the headlines. One of those headlines in June this...

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Amir Arezoo’s top edu-blogs of the week, 11 November 2019

Do you know when to use ‘little-and-often’ teaching? @Suchmo83 As cognitive science becomes de rigueur in terms of teaching...

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Opinion

Funding formula threatens small schools with extinction

As an election looms, funding promises abound, but Thomas Moore is pretty sure that small schools will continue to...

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THOMAS MOORE

Book review: What Works? Research and evidence for successful teaching

I had Gert Biesta’s seminal Why ‘What Works’ Won’t Work ringing in my ears as I picked up Major...

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Opinion

Everyone should be asking candidates tough questions

The Headteachers’ Roundtable’s “Big 5” election manifesto gives a new vision of professionalism and trust, restoring confidence in education,...

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ROS MCMULLEN
Opinion

Organising our thoughts about teaching – the work of Mary Kennedy

How we organise our thoughts shapes how we view the world and how we act. At Ambition Institute, we...

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Features

Profile: Nadia Paczuska

I’m standing beside a sugarbeet field somewhere in Suffolk trying to get to Nadia Paczuska’s school. It’s somewhere on...

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Feature

Then and now: how new teachers will be trained

In 2016 the government published its Framework of Core Content for Initial Teacher Training (ITT), a “very important piece...

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Robin Conway’s top edu-blogs of the week, 4 November 2019

How can we use the pupil premium to tackle disadvantage. Part one: Changing our approach @littlemissDHT This is the...

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