General
Wednesday
22nd Mar 2023
6 ways expressive arts can help improve numeracy
New Scottish guidance to help teachers build links between numeracy and the arts has proven extremely popular
Tim Oates: in defence of knowledge
As one of the architects of the 2014 national curriculum, Tim Oates helped drive the knowledge-rich education movement. Almost 10 years on from the curriculum reforms, have his views about knowledge changed? George Duoblys spoke to him to find out
Tuesday
21st Mar 2023
Why you shouldn’t praise pupils, according to Bill Rogers
Giving praise comes naturally to teachers, but it limits progress, says behaviour specialist Bill Rogers as he explains how to use descriptive feedback instead
Does ‘teacher looping’ improve outcomes?
As international research suggests teaching the same class for more than a year has a positive effect on attainment, attendance and behaviour, Alex Quigley considers if the practice could work in England