General
Friday
7th May 2021
The best teachers are those who doubt their own methods
Research can shed light on approaches to teaching and learning but education professionals shouldn鈥檛 let it dictate their classroom practice
Poor pupils aren鈥檛 鈥榯ragic鈥�, so let鈥檚 ditch the clich茅s
Working-class families are often treated with disdain or pity in public discourse, so it is incumbent on schools to challenge enduring stereotypes
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Research only tells us what might change, not what will
Teachers are frequently urged to try out promising new approaches, but implementing them in the classroom isn鈥檛 always straightforward, says Christian Bokhove
Revealed: How learning was hit hard by first lockdown
New research suggests live video lessons could help schools to close the gap
Thursday
6th May 2021
Call for politics lessons across the school curriculum
Students should be taught political literacy so they understand how democracy works when they leave school, say MPs
鈥楳ake lives better by teaching pupils queer history鈥�
Star of hit TV show It鈥檚 a Sin says young people don鈥檛 know about the HIV crisis as it was 鈥榖rushed under the carpet鈥�
Friday
30th Apr 2021
Has inclusion had its day as a concept in education?
Current approaches to inclusion are not聽working for children or teachers, says autistic teacher Laura McConnell
Pupils are in a hard place. Schools must be their rock
Covid has had a profound effect on so many students. What they need now is the consistency, routine and kindness that teachers and schools can offer