SATs

Resources Review Students 

How To Help Pupils Improve Exam Results

3rd June 201924th May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 893 Views A levels, A.P.E. test, Action Research, concentration, Dr. Jon Finn, exam performance, Exams, families, GCSEs, lifestyle, Me Power Academy, motivation, neuroscience, outcomes, Product Review, Pupil Performance, Resilience, Resources, SATs, Tougher Minds, Videos, Wellbeing

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can teachers and schools actually improve pupils’ exam performance?

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Assessment Exams Research 

(SPAG) Tests: Spelling, Punctuation And Grammar

14th May 201914th May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 658 Views 2 Comments Committee for Linguistics in Education, Department for Education, Grammar, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Lancaster University, Memory, National Curriculum, Punctuation, SATs, Testing, vocabulary, Willem B. Hollmann, Year 2

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are teachers supported by the Department for Education to deliver primary tests?

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Exams Parenting Students 

Exams Preparation: Go Your Own Way

8th May 20198th May 2019 Phil Naylor 879 Views 0 Comments A levels, block scheduling, character, collapsed timetable, CPD, Education Endowment Foundation, Exams, extended school time, Extended Schools, GCSEs, Mastery, Memory, mentoring, metacognition, Parents, Planners, Pupil Premium, Revision, SATs, stationery, Timetabling

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we help prepare students for their exams?

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Exams Students Teaching and Learning 

Retrieval Practice For Revision

23rd April 201920th April 2019 Helen Sharpe 1382 Views 0 Comments A levels, Andy Tharby, Cornell, exam preparation, Exams, GCSEs, Knowledge organisers, Mark Enser, Memory, misconceptions, quizzing, retrieval practice, Revision, SATs, Tests, The Learning Scientists, Tom Sherrington

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we support students in their revision?

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Assessment DfE Exams 

Do We Test Children Too Much?

17th April 201917th April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 908 Views 0 Comments Assessment, Baseline, Curriculum, Department for Education, England, Exams, EYFS, Finland, Gaming, Hong Kong, Jeremy Corbyn, Literacy, NAHT, NAHT Accountability Commission, Nick Gibb, off rolling, Phonics, Phonics Check, Primary, SAT, SATs, Singapore, Stress, Testing, Tim Oates

Reading Time: 4 minutes Do our schools in England test children too much, particularly at primary level?

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Exams Research Teaching and Learning 

Eat, Sleep, Revise, Repeat Part 2

1st April 20191st April 2019 David Lowbridge-Ellis 937 Views 1 Comment A levels, adenosine, Anxiety, blue light, caffeine, circadian rhythm, Coffee, cognitive load, Dreams, emotions, Examinations, Exams, GCSEs, Harvard, Health, jet lag, Memory, Mental Health, Mobile Phones, NHS, pupil wellbeing, Recall, retrieval, Revision, Revisions, SATs, Screen time, screentime, Sleep

Reading Time: 4 minutes How can we help students prepare for exams more effectively?

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Research Review Students 

Closing The Gap

15th February 201918th February 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1655 Views closing the gap, disadvantaged pupils, EBacc, English Baccalaureate, Exclusions, Free School Meals, GL Assessment, Hilary Fine, Mental Health, Parents, Product Review, Pupil Premium, Research, SATs, Stephen Tierney

Reading Time: 3 minutes How does a narrow curriculum disadvantage the disadvantaged?

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Curriculum International Teaching and Learning 

What If #Kunskapsskolan Happened in English Schools?

13th May 201813th May 2018 @TeacherToolkit 2370 Views 0 Comments Assessment, Coaching, Curriculum, Examinations, Exclusions, Kunskapsskolan, Mental Health, Now Teach, Personalised Learning, SATs, Structures, Sweden, Testing, The Knowledge School

Reading Time: 4 minutes Every teacher knows what’s best for children, so why aren’t we doing it?

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Assessment Exams Parenting 

How Can Parents Help Their Children Prepare For SATs?

24th April 201824th April 2018 Paul Ainsworth 4130 Views 3 Comments Anxiety, Exams, relaxation, Revision, SATs, Stress, Third Space Learning

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we help parents get SATs-ready?

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Assessment Exams Primary 

SATs Ready Revision Tips For Teachers And Children

23rd April 201823rd April 2018 Anna Wells 2423 Views 2 Comments accountability, Assessment, Exams, mental maths, Music, peer mentoring, performance, Primary, Reading, Revision, SATs, Wellbeing

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we help children be SATs-ready?

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Primary Teaching and Learning 

Primary Teaching ‘Really’ Rocks!

25th March 201824th March 2018 @TeacherToolkit 2891 Views 1 Comment Bristol, Dr Tim O' Brien, Dubai, Group Work, London, Mark-Plan-Teach, Primary, SATs, Seating Plans, secondary, Theeboom et al

Reading Time: 3 minutes What are some of the differences between primary and secondary teaching?

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Podcasts Students Workload 

Podcast 13: How Can Support Staff Reduce Workload?

16th March 20189th June 2019 Iesha Small 1666 Views 0 Comments #TTkitPodcast, daniel sobel, GCSEs, HLTA, inclusion, inclusion expert, Interview, Paperwork, Pupil Premium, SATs, SENCo, SEND, Support Staff, Workload

Reading Time: 1 minute How can SENCOs reduce workload and be more effective?

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DfE Policies Research 

Teacher Workload: Policy vs. Practice

12th November 201710th November 2017 @TeacherToolkit 5573 Views 0 Comments Assessment, Curriculum, Data, Department for Education, Exams, Lesson planning, Marking, Ofsted, Policy, SATs, Vacancies, Workload, Workload Challenge

Reading Time: 3 minutes What is the Department for Education doing to help reduce teacher workload?

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Assessment 

SATs – The Dark Spider

9th May 201713th May 2018 John Dabell 4978 Views 0 Comments accountability, Education, high-stakes, Michael Morpurgo, Michael Rosen, Mrs Debra Carr, Ofsted, SATs, School, Stress, teaching, Testing, The House of Commons Education Committee, Walmsley C.E. Primary School

Reading Time: 4 minutes Can the SATs survive another year?

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Teaching and Learning 

Are Tutors Really Necessary?

25th April 201724th April 2017 Judith Aitken 4439 Views 2 Comments A levels, Exams, GCSE, hot housing, personalisation, preparation, SATs, tailored learning, Tuition, Tutor, Tutoring

Reading Time: 3 minutes After a long day of school, is it really necessary for children to receive extra tuition?

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Policies 

Control the Controllables

12th September 201628th September 2017 @TeacherToolkit 3661 Views 2 Comments Academic Year, Behaviour, Education Secretary, EU, James Hilton, Leading from the Edge, Michael Wilshaw, Prime Minister, redundancy, SATs

Reading Time: 3 minutes What new policies and procedures may be forged in the twelve months ahead?

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Assessment DfE 

Lessons in Leadership

1st June 201630th July 2017 Steven Robertson 3804 Views 0 Comments Assessment, Department for Education, Nicky Morgan, SATs

Reading Time: 2 minutes Are there lessons to be learnt from a chaotic year in the Department for Education?

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