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Giving Student Feedback: 20 Tips To Do It Right
"As teachers, it is essential that we make the process of providing feedback a positive, or at least a neutral, learning experience for the student. So what exactly is feedback? Feedback is any...
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Michael Gove unveils GCSE reforms
Return to final examinations, emphasis on Shakespeare and British history, and new marking systemNick Allsopp's insight:changes to GCSEs announced. emphasis on final exams - rowing back to a past that...
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GCSEs: a subject-by-subject guide to how the new exams will work
Read our subject-by-subject guide to the new GCSE exams, scheduled to be introduced for the start of the 2015 school yearSee it on Scoop.it, via Assessment in education
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Michael Gove's new GCSEs: a complete guide
The details of the new structure and content for GCSE examinations in England is announced today - updatedSee it on Scoop.it, via Assessment in education
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Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity?
http://www.ted.com Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) ...Nick Allsopp's insight:Sir Ken Robinson's...
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RSA Animate - Changing Education Paradigms
This RSA Animate was adapted from a talk given at the RSA by Sir Ken Robinson, world-renowned education and creativity expert and recipient of the RSA's Benj...See it on Scoop.it, via Assessment in...
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Ken Robinson: How to escape education's death valley
Sir Ken Robinson outlines 3 principles crucial for the human mind to flourish -- and how current education culture works against them. In a funny, stirring t...See it on Scoop.it, via Assessment in...
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New national curriculum to introduce fractions to five-year-olds
According to final versions, pupils will also be expected to study computer programming in their first year of schoolNick Allsopp's insight:emerging details towards the end of this articleSee it on...
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Should there be more formal testing of children at nursery?
Should there be more formal testing of children at nursery?See it on Scoop.it, via Assessment in education
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How to Give Effective Feedback, Both Positive and Negative
People often hide constructive criticism inside a compliment, and those on the receiving end never hear it. Is there a better way to provide feedback?Nick Allsopp's insight:the common idea of the...
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We continue to use technology to reinforce 19th century teaching practice'
why [has] technology, to date, had very little impact on improved learning outcomes? This could be because we continue to use technology to reinforce 19th century teaching practice to meet out-dated...
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Michael Gove attacks 'lie' of exam grade inflation
In US speech, education secretary compares GCSE figures to propaganda and says children were misled about life chancesNick Allsopp's insight:Gove on "lying to children". no mention of education as a...
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UK 'stagnates' in global school test
The UK is falling behind global rivals in international education league tables, which are topped by Shanghai in China.Nick Allsopp's insight:PISA test report out today - the media headlines echo the...
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UK students stuck in educational doldrums, OECD study finds
Influential Pisa report says Britain's mid-table position is virtually unchanged from 2009 as attainment gap persistsNick Allsopp's insight:The Guardian's take on the PISA reportSee it on Scoop.it,...
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Tackling assessment and feedback issues with technology-enhanced solutions
Assessment and feedback are vital components of any successful learning programme. But they can also be sources of dissatisfaction, as shown by the National Student Survey which consistently returns...
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Record numbers graduate with firsts
Record numbers of UK students graduated with a top degree last summer, according to new figures.See it on Scoop.it, via Assessment in education
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What would a Jeremy Corbyn win mean for UK universities?
He has promised to scrap tuition fees and bring back grants – but academics are divided over Corbyn’s proposalsSee it on Scoop.it, via Assessment in education
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What would a Jeremy Corbyn win mean for UK universities?
He has promised to scrap tuition fees and bring back grants – but academics are divided over Corbyn’s policiesSee it on Scoop.it, via Assessment in education
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Don't let 'the market' dominate the debate on university teaching
We applaud the government’s plan to bring in a Teaching Excellence Framework, but the language of business devalues itSee it on Scoop.it, via Assessment in education
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DfE | TES
This interactive graphic shows when qualifications reforms will take effect. The tool covers GCSEs and A levels, and secondary school and college performance tables.See it on Scoop.it, via Assessment...
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