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Tag: Testing

Can Surprise Quizzes Nudge Student Performance?

Can Surprise Quizzes Nudge Student Performance?

22nd Oct 2023 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: Are surprise quizzes a benefit or hindrance for student performance?

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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?

Testing Exams Anxiety

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?

School Leadership COVID-19

Podcast 97: The Current Challenges for Schools

15th Nov 2020 by Joshua McGovern

Reading time, < 1 minuteWhat is it children want to know about COVID-19 and post-lockdown curriculum?

Leading A Ghost Train

Leading A School Through COVID

17th Sep 2020 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: How are all our school leaders doing at this current time?

Marking In Red Pen

Marking in Red Pen Hinders Encoding, and Retrieval

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?

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