Curriculum Primary Research 

Is It Time To Hop Off The Reading Carousel?

10th December 20189th December 2018 Nick Burton 305 Views 1 Comment Additional Support Needs, challenge, Differentiation, group learning, live marking, misconceptions, Reading, reading carousel, Research, rotation, school budgets, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes Why do we still use reading carousels?

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Ofsted Policies Research 

Why Do Some Schools Require A Second Inspection?

9th December 20188th December 2018 @TeacherToolkit 497 Views 2 Comments @Watchsted, Disclosure, Evaluation, FOI, FOI Act, Freedom Of Information, Inaccurate, Inadequate, Inspection Handbook, Inspector, Ofsted, Re-Inspection, Requires Improvement, School Inspection

Reading Time: 6 minutes Why has Ofsted visited some schools more than once?

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Psychology Research Staff Well Being 

5 Wellbeing Quick Wins

6th December 20184th December 2018 Will Swaithes 465 Views 0 Comments accountability, achievement, Dr John Ratey, Dr William Bird, exercise, Get Exam Fit, Health, Jez Rose, physical education, Prof Guy Claxton, Wellbeing, Workload, Youth Sport Trust

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we improve our wellbeing?

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Research Review Staff Well Being 

The 69 Questions School Leaders Should Ask Staff

5th December 20185th December 2018 Holly Gardner 786 Views Appraisal, Department for Education, Feedback, Google Form, Governors, leadership, Net Promoter Score, Occupational Hazard, OECD, Ofsted, Product Review, questionnaire, school staff surveys, staff feedback, Staff Survey, Survey, SurveyMonkey, Wellbeing

Reading Time: 3 minutes Could staff feedback transform wellbeing in your school?

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DfE Politics Research 

Visits to English Schools by the Secretary of State

3rd December 20183rd December 2018 @TeacherToolkit 936 Views 1 Comment Academy, Community School, Damian Hinds, Department for Education, Early Years, Free School, Freedom Of Information, good, nursery, Outstanding, Primary, State School, Voluntary Aided

Reading Time: 2 minutes Which schools has Damian Hinds visited in his role as Secretary of State for Education?

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Leadership Research Teaching and Learning 

Critical Friendships: The Tuning Protocol

25th November 201826th November 2018 @TeacherToolkit 625 Views 2 Comments 3rd person, Buck Institute of Education, Cambridge University, Coaching, Coalition of Essential Schools, Critical Friendships, Critique, Doctorate, Dr. Sue Swaffield, EdD, Faculty of Education, Feedback, mentoring, Observations, Reflection, Structuring Conversations, The Tuning Protocol, University of Cambridge

Reading Time: 3 minutes What feedback methods can schools use, to improve teachers and form critical friendships?

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Podcasts Research Teaching and Learning 

Podcast 34: How Do You Teach Like A Champion?

24th November 20187th December 2018 Joshua McGovern 774 Views 0 Comments #TTkitPodcast, charter schools, Doug Lemov, Evidence-based, leadership, Podcast, Research, Teach Like a Champion, United States

Reading Time: 1 minute Why is research evidence based teaching so important?

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International Publication Research 

What Do The British Public Think About Teachers?

18th November 201813th November 2018 @TeacherToolkit 778 Views 2 Comments British Public, Finland, Gloabl Teacher Status Index, OECD, Performance Management, Pisa, Salary, Singapore, status, Teacher Index, Teacher Status, teachers, teaching, The Varkey Foundation, United Kingdom, Working Hours, Workload

Reading Time: 2 minutes What is the status of teachers in the United Kingdom?

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Leadership Middle Leadership Research 

Can Schools Reform Performance Related Pay?

7th November 20187th November 2018 @TeacherToolkit 824 Views 5 Comments Appraisal, ASA, Brown University, Collective Teacher Efficacy, Continued Professional Development, Freedom Of Information, Gary Rubinstein, leadership, Michael Gove, Observations, Ofsted, Open Doors, Performance Management, Performance-related pay, Professor Becky Allen, Professor John Hattie, Sam Sims, The Teacher Gap, Visible Learning

Reading Time: 5 minutes Is it time to move performance appraisal away from individual teachers, to a collective target across an organisation? 

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CPD Research Teaching and Learning 

25 Years Researching Teaching and Learning

5th November 20183rd December 2018 @TeacherToolkit 5446 Views 0 Comments #MarkPlanTeach, Bloomsbury Education, Classroom resources, Continued Professional Development, CPD, EduSketch, free resource, Mark-Plan-Teach, Marking, Oliver Caviglioli, planning, Resources, Sketchnote, teaching

Reading Time: 3 minutes Is it possible to capture 25 years of teaching and learning in a 3-minute read, or in a one-page summary?

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Psychology Research Teaching and Learning 

17 Teaching Principles of Effective Instruction

21st October 201828th October 2018 @TeacherToolkit 3589 Views 1 Comment American Educator, Barak Rosenshine, Cognitive Support, Concrete Examples, Dual Coding, Effective Teaching, Elaborating, Guided Practice, Long Term Memory, Memory, Modelling, plenary, practice, Questioning, Review, Rote Learning, University of Illinois

Reading Time: 5 minutes What makes a teacher, highly effective?

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Publication Research Teacher Training 

How Can A Teacher Decipher Their Perceptions Of Development?

14th October 201817th October 2018 @TeacherToolkit 925 Views 0 Comments Alan Floyd, Doctorate, Dr. Elaine Watson, EdD, Faculty of Education, Hilary Lindsay, Lucinda Kerawalla, Researching Practitioner Development Framework, RPDF, University of Cambridge, Wolfson College

Reading Time: 3 minutes Where do you begin, and which way should you go, when commencing a doctorate? 

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CPD Research Teaching and Learning 

5 Ways To Make Time For Professional Reading

9th October 201810th October 2018 Hazel Brinkworth 1399 Views 0 Comments Alex Quigley, Brian Crosby, Debra Kidd, evidence, Evidence Based Education, Jennifer Gonzalez, John Catterson, literature, Peter Whiting, Podcasts, Reading, teaching craft, Wesley Fryer

Reading Time: 3 minutes Why is it important to make time for reading?

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Podcasts Research Staff Well Being 

Podcast 28: How Can You Transition Into Academic Teaching?

6th October 201812th November 2018 Joshua McGovern 799 Views 1 Comment #100vote, #sffrage100, #TTkit100Women, #TTkitPodcast, Academia, higher education, Jenny Fogarty, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Podcast, postgraduate certificate in learning and teaching, public health, teaching excellence framework, University

Reading Time: 1 minute How can you transition into academic teaching?

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Assessment Research Workload 

Does Verbal Feedback Improve Outcomes?

1st October 20186th October 2018 Holly Gardner 1328 Views 0 Comments Access and Widening Participation Office, Action Research, CPD, Disadvantaged, key stage 3, London Centre for Leadership in Learning, Mark Quinn, Marking, Register now, Research and Development, research project, UCL, UCL Institute of Education, Verbal Feedback, Verbal Feedback Project, Year 7, Year 8

Reading Time: 2 minutes Does verbal feedback have any impact on student outcomes?

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Policies Publication Research 

What Impact Does Accountability Have On Education?

23rd September 201823rd September 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1383 Views 0 Comments accountability, Assessment, Australia, Canada, Curriculum, England, Estonia, Evaluation, Finland, Germany, high-stakes accountability, Japan, Massachusetts, NAHT, NAHT Accountability Commission, National Foundation for Educational Research, New Zealand, NfER, OECD, Ofsted, Pisa, Poland, Rankings, Singapore, Sweden, USA, Wales

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can we improve school accountability in England?

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Behaviour Research Students 

The Demotivating Effect of Retrospective Awards

9th September 20189th September 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1572 Views 1 Comment Assemblies, attendance, Awards, Behaviour, Carly D., Cash Rewards, Certificates, Harvard Kennedy School, Jana Gallus, Money, Monica G. Lee, motivation, Reward Assemblies, robinson, The Demotivating Effect, The Institute for Effective Education, Todd Rogers

Reading Time: 3 minutes Does school attendance awards [or reward assemblies] have a positive or negative impact?

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