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LUCY LOWDE

How to implement Oracy in schools and colleges

Lucy offers practical tips for effectively integrating Oracy in the classroom and across schools and colleges.
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NATALIE PACKER

How can schools best support parents/guardians of children with SEND?

Effective communication from schools can be key when supporting parents and guardians of children with SEND. 
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ANDREW WATSON

How much should research inform teaching practice?

Andrew suggests that research should inform rather than replace teachers' own judgment, knowledge and teaching strategies.
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BECKY ANDERSON 

How to embed Cold-Calling and Wait Times in your classroom

Becky discusses her experience of embedding these techniques within a school's Teaching & Learning practice.
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DR ZACH GROSHELL

How does Cognitive Load Theory apply to teaching?

Learn about why applying Cognitive Load Theory to the classroom is vital to effective teaching practice. 
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DR JO CASTELINO

Should you stop grading homework?

Top tips for providing feedback without grades. 
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PROFESSOR JOHN HATTIE

Should feedback be immediate or delayed? 

Learn about the importance of the nature of the task when giving feedback, and how it determines whether feedback is given immediately or delayed.
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PROFESSOR JOHN HATTIE

How to develop a culture of learning

Get top tips about how to develop a culture of learning in the classroom.
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PROFESSOR PAUL CALDARELLA 

Why does behaviour-specific praise work?

Professor Caldarella discusses the benefits of making feedback behaviour-specific and instructional. 
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KATIE HOLMES

How to develop metacognitive learners

Katie covers the where, the why and the how to introduce metacognition to students.  
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YAMINA BIBI

How to introduce Cognitive Science with staff and students: a deep dive

Yamina discusses introducing Cognitive Science to her school and how "celebrating small wins" motivates students to use effective learning strategies. 
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YAMINA BIBI

How can teachers make Metacognition subject-specific?

Yamina shares how her school provides consistent pedagogical knowledge alongside subject-specific research.
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DR MUSTAFA SARKAR

Creating a high-support, high-challenge environment to nurture Resilience

Find out what factors educators should be aware of in order to create environments that nurture Resilience. 
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LUCY LOWDE
TEACHER

How to implement Oracy in schools and colleges

Lucy offers practical tips for effectively integrating Oracy in the classroom and across schools and colleges.
NATALIE PACKER
RESEARCHER

How can schools best support parents/guardians of children with SEND?

Effective communication from schools can be key when supporting parents and guardians of children with SEND. 
ANDREW WATSON
RESEARCHER

How much should research inform teaching practice?

Andrew suggests that research should inform rather than replace teachers' own judgment, knowledge and teaching strategies.
DR ZACH GROSHELL 
RESEARCHER

How does Cognitive Load Theory apply to teaching?

Learn about why applying Cognitive Load Theory to the classroom is vital to effective teaching practice.
BECKY ANDERSON 
RESEARCHER

How to embed Cold-Calling and Wait Times in your
classroom

Becky discusses her experience of embedding these techniques within a school's Teaching & Learning practice.
DR JO CASTELINO
RESEARCHER

Should you stop grading homework?

Top tips for providing feedback without grades. 
PROFESSOR JOHN HATTIE
RESEARCHER

Should feedback be immediate or delayed? 

Learn about the importance of the nature of the task when giving feedback, and how it determines whether feedback is given immediately or delayed. 
PROFESSOR JOHN HATTIE
RESEARCHER

How to develop a culture of learning

Get top tips about how to develop a culture of learning in the classroom. 
PROFESSOR PAUL CALDARELLA
RESEARCHER

Why does behaviour-specific praise work?

Professor Caldarella
discusses the benefits of making feedback behaviour-specific and instructional.
KATIE HOLMES
RESEARCHER

How to develop metacognitive learners

Katie covers the where, the why and the how to introduce metacognition to students.
YAMINA BIBI
RESEARCHER

How to introduce Cognitive Science with staff and students: a deep dive

Yamina discusses introducing Cognitive Science to her school and how "celebrating small wins" motivates students to use effective learning strategies. 
YAMINA BIBI
RESEARCHER

How can teachers make Metacognition subject-specific?

Yamina shares how her school provides consistent
pedagogical knowledge alongside subject-specific research.
DR MUSTAFA SARKAR
RESEARCHER

Creating a high-support, high-challenge environment to nurture Resilience

Find out what factors educators should be aware of in order to create environments that nurture Resilience. 

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