Research
The latest from the world of education research including pedagogical studies, national school survey data and classroom case studies
Monday
18th Aug 2025
5 behaviour management tips for new teachers
From modelling consistency to giving pupils the chance to practise good behaviours, these are effective research-backed strategies to improve your classroom management skills
SEND and inclusion: a recommended reading list
Margaret Mulholland shares her recommended reads on equitable school leadership and how to further develop your inclusive practice
Tuesday
12th Aug 2025
School absence ‘most damaging’ in transition period
Pupil absence because of illness is just as detrimental to academic achievement as unauthorised absence, according to new research
5 top ÌÇÐÄVlog articles on the science of learning
This summer we’re rounding up some of our most popular recent features on different education topics. Here are our top five articles about the science of learning
Monday
4th Aug 2025
What are teaching theories?
Teaching theories can feel complex and confusing, but they needn’t be. We look at the rationale behind the most prominent philosophies in education
What are the different teaching approaches?
How a person teaches is highly individual, but there are some broad categories that teaching approaches fall into. Here, we give an overview
Teaching primary literacy: a recommended reading list
Ahead of curriculum changes and a new writing framework, Megan Dixon shares her recommended reading to support primary literacy teaching