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All articles by Mark Enser
Why we need more tests (and 4 ways to do them better)
Testing has been unfairly demonised – it doesn’t have to be high-stakes or distressing, says Mark Enser
30 June 2019
Why Ofsted’s focus on exercise books could be harmful
The risk of Ofsted looking at exercise books is teachers will feel pressure to fill them with evidence, says Mark Enser
27 June 2019
4 reasons to ditch your classroom displays
Classroom wall displays can be a distraction – they are often more trouble than they are worth, argues Mark Enser
16 June 2019
Scaffolding: are you using it properly?
Most teachers use scaffolding, but are we using it in the right way, asks Mark Enser
26 May 2019
Should teachers tell pupils they are vegan?
It is important pupils hear the vegan point of view, argues Mark Enser
18 May 2019
Why games in lessons let down the pupils who need us most
We rob disadvantaged pupils of their education by distracting them with games, argues Mark Enser
12 May 2019
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