General
Monday
4th Aug 2025
What is assessment and feedback?
Assessment and feedback are major elements of teaching and learning. Here we explore the various forms that feedback can take and how to deliver it effectively
What are teaching theories?
Teaching theories can feel complex and confusing, but they needn’t be. We look at the rationale behind the most prominent philosophies in education
What are the different teaching approaches?
How a person teaches is highly individual, but there are some broad categories that teaching approaches fall into. Here, we give an overview
Thursday
17th Jul 2025
Why our trust ditched exercise books
In a bid to give students more ownership over their learning, Nick Hind explains how his trust has replaced traditional exercise books with ‘reflective journals’
Schools are having to wait for key reforms - but that’s a blessing
The curriculum review and new Ofsted inspection framework won’t be published until the autumn, but this gives schools valuable time to focus on what they’re already doing, writes Megan Dixon