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PSHE: Is it time for a rethink?

7th Jun 2022 by Lynn How

Reading Time: 2 minutes Should we rethink PSHE now? If not now, when?

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For Parents: 16 Tips To Support Your Child With Revision

31st May 2022 by Lynn How

Reading Time: 2 minutes Is your child reluctant to revise for their exams?

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12 Recall 🧠 Techniques

22nd May 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can teachers (and parents) help young people recall information for exams?

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Cognitive Ability and Standard Attainment Tests in Schools

8th May 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 3 minutes What should we do with the SATs data collected from year 6 pupils?

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📊 Get Ready For Exam Season With CENTURY

21st Apr 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 2 minutes All teachers want to help their pupils, but where should they start?

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Testing Pays Off Twice! ✌️

23rd Mar 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 3 minutes Does testing repeatedly improve student metacognition prior to the final exam?

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Exam Anxiety: Prior Performance and Transition to Secondary School

28th Feb 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 2 minutes How do we reduce examination anxiety in our schools?

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Progress 8 Isn’t Working!

31st Jan 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can we measure school examination performance ethically?

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The Case for Spaced Curriculum and Revision Immersion

12th Dec 2021 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: < 1 minute Is there space in your curriculum to map revision lessons across each subject area?

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Embedding Explicit Study Techniques

5th Dec 2021 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 2 minutes Ignoring the greater discussion on examination reform, vocational education and technical qualifications, what one thing could all teachers do to help all students get off to a good start?

High-Stakes Testing vs. Anxiety and Metacognition

30th Mar 2021 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 2 minutes Do exams increase student anxiety, and as a consequence, do they impact on metacognitive ability to perform?

Just Great Teaching: Exams and Selection

3rd Apr 2020 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we reshape examination and assessment post-2020?