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Personal effectiveness: tools for learning, work and life

Personal effectiveness is multifaceted. It is our ability to assess information, problem solve, appraise options, find the best outcome and communicate our processes and decisions with others. It is our capacity to work effectively in a team, to recognise our own strengths and areas for development and how we can learn from others. It is also how we equip ourselves with a range of skills and qualities to be the best version of ourselves to succeed in learning, work and life.

Where the legacy of Covid remains

96% of school leaders report post-pandemic learning gaps still affecting pupils

Teacher survey on remote learning: 5 things we learned

Pupils in the poorest areas covered only two-thirds of the material while learning remotely as their peers in the classroom, new figures show. The gap between online and in-school learning was larger in schools with more deprived pupils than those in wealthier areas. The data was released as part of Office for National Statistics research […]

MPs tell government to ‘shake up status quo’ on home education

MPs have slammed an “astonishing” lack of data on the number of children educated at home, and called for more powers for councils to check on their progress and welfare. School leaders backed calls for the government to introduce a national register of children educated at home, and to investigate a recent rise amid concerns […]