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Data: a silver lining
It was inevitable: the school closures were going to present more than a few challenges for children, parents and teachers. The challenges, however,...
Resource allocation
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5 ways schools can evaluate their impact
Each year, the education system spends astonishing amounts of money on implementing educational initiatives which often yield only negligible impact...
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How can evidence help schools spend money wisely?
By Kate Bailey, Managing Director, Cambridge Insight The Queen’s speech after this year’s general election pledged to deliver fairer funding for...
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Working together to get the best from technology in schools
By Robert Cooper, IT Manager If you work in a school, you’ll probably be just about into the rhythm of things with the first half term under your...
No robust evidence to prove learning styles exist
This week leading academics from the worlds of neuroscience, education and psychology expressed their concerns over the continuing popularity of the...
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Reasons to be optimistic about assessment
This blog post is taken from the first part of a presentation Stephen Tierney (@leadinglearner) gave at the Learning First Conference in Sheffield on...
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Summertime and the planning is easy
The summer holidays are finally here and offer a long awaited break after SATs, GCSEs and A-levels. There has been a raft of changes which have hit...