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Tag: Testing

Marking In Red Pen

Marking in Red Pens Hinders Retrieval Practice

26th Jun 2019 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 4 minutes What impact does the colour red have on a student’s ability to encode and retrieve declarative knowledge?

SPAG Tests

(SPAG) Tests: Spelling, Punctuation And Grammar

14th May 2019 by @TeacherToolkit

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

Testing Pupils

Do We Test Children Too Much?

17th Apr 2019 by @TeacherToolkit

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

Education Manifesto for Change Richard Gerver

Change Starts With Teachers And It Needs To Start Now!

6th Apr 2019 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 7 minutes Do teachers have the potential to change the educational landscape?

Baseline Testing

Baseline Testing: Education Requires Brave Politicians

20th Mar 2019 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 2 minutes Should 4-year-old children sit school exams?

Paradigm Education

A New Paradigm For Schools

27th Dec 2018 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 2 minutes Can the public build consensus for change in our education system?

Personalised Learning Cubes

What If #Kunskapsskolan Happened in English Schools?

13th May 2018 by @TeacherToolkit

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

5 Ways To Make Knowledge Stick

11th Mar 2018 by Helen Sharpe

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

Crowded Bus

Is The Fear Narrative Out Of Proportion?

8th Feb 2018 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 3 minutes Is the inspection ‘fear narrative’ out of proportion claims OfSTED’s chief, Amanda Spielman?

Man Pointing At Himself

Can You Identify A Good Teacher? No Chance!

3rd Feb 2018 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 3 minutes Do you think you could identify a successful teacher when you see one?

SATs – The Dark Spider

9th May 2017 by John Dabell

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

Testing Times: Musings from a Year 6 Teacher

11th Mar 2017 by Hollie Anderton

Reading Time: 3 minutes How much should we be teaching to tests?

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