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Read the latest articles on education and assessment written by teachers, school leaders and assessment experts.

Teacher support

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How schools can support post-16 students’ mental wellbeing

Our new post-16 lesson plan for the Cambridge Wellbeing Check provides teachers with hands-on guidance for understanding and improving students’...

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Assessment in English

By Zoe Enser Assessment is one of the most important things we do in the classroom. It is part of the ongoing dialogue between teacher and learner...

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Next Steps in assessment, child climbs steps made of books

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Next steps in assessment

"It is critical to conduct learning assessments to evaluate their effectiveness, improve their implementation and to pave the way for hybrid...

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Teachers’ tips

It’s been a crazy year, full of changes and challenges. Students and teachers have been in and out of school, adapting teaching, learning and...

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Navigating Evidence

In recent months there has been a real surge of interest in the ways that evidence and research can be used to help support and improve teaching and...

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Teachers need greater support in order to understand and maximise the value of assessment in their classrooms

A new report, Testing the Water: How assessment can underpin, not undermine, great teaching, published today by LKMCO and Pearson, calls for more...

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What is Worth Reading for Teachers Interested in Research?

I give a fair number of talks to groups of teachers and school leaders on the subject of connecting educational research with their practice. Often I...

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