Pedagogy
The latest research and advice covering the theory and practice of teaching, including teaching methods and tips
Thursday
1st Feb 2024
Archbishop scheme bids to help students ‘disagree well’
The Archbishop of Canterbury is to launch a programme to help secondary school students navigate a ‘polarised world’
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Schools wanted for ChatGPT teacher workload trial
EEF kicks off trial to see if ChatGPT can cut teachers’ working hours but heads’ leaders question focus on just one generative AI tool
Wednesday
31st Jan 2024
Do ‘learner-centred’ approaches undermine the importance of teachers?
The General Teaching Council for Scotland’s annual lecture looked at whether the modern focus on learners detracts from teachers’ pivotal role in education
How language got sidelined in schools and why it matters
Language development is a critical foundation of education – and one of the areas worst hit by the pandemic – so how can schools best support it? We speak to expert Charles Hulme to find out
Monday
15th Jan 2024
Is overconfidence holding your pupils back?
A new study has found that young people overestimate their own learning, threatening their progress, says Alex Quigley. So what can teachers do to help them have more realistic perceptions?
Why ‘assessment literacy’ must be part of teacher CPD
Any return to non-exam assessment for GCSEs and A levels will mean teachers need more support to set the right types of tests, says the new chair of the Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors