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Critical pedagogy promotes active participation and dialogue, allowing students to become co-creators of knowledge as they critically examine society. However, the technique has its critics. Andrew ...
Educational disadvantage is complex. Researcher and educator Sean Harris explores why tackling the impact of poverty in schools requires assessment – not assumption. He examines flaws in how we ...
A campaign seeking to raise awareness about sexual coercion and exortion involving AI and targeting boys has published a “real or fake” challenge that will help teachers to bring the issue to life in ...
Ofsted’s report card and wider inspection reform proposals are unworkable, will create unreliable and insecure judgements, and will do nothing to ease the acute pressure felt by school staff, says Ian ...
We cannot support the mental health of students if we don’t ensure the mental health of school staff. Jaime Smith looks at how schools can support and build the wellbeing of their employees Leading ...
This episode looks at the opportunities and risks presented by artificial intelligence (AI) in schools, offering advice and suggestions for whole-school AI policy and strategy as well as for teaching, ...
The homework teachers set must play a core role in helping students to learn – or to put it another way helping them not to forget. Dr Jovita M Castelino offers advice on how to get your homework ...
Triumph or disaster, students often fixate only on their mock exam marks. Paul Jenkins looks at four common reasons students lose marks in exams and considers how teachers can use the data they have ...
This episode looks at what it means to be a research-informed school and how we can use research to improve teaching, learning, and student outcomes. Talking research: Our expert panel explain how ...
Last year, National Literacy Trust research into children and young people’s writing uncovered that just 26% of key stage 3 students said they enjoyed writing in their free time, the lowest level ever ...
Recent years have seen a focus on inclusion. The pastoral systems and structures in schools support inclusion and the socialisation and personal development of learners. Effective pastoral care ...
As a new term gets underway, there are question marks over the government’s chances of recruiting its promised 6,500 new teachers by the end of this Parliament. Pete Henshaw considers where we stand ...