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17th January 2024

Writing is the problem! Or is it?

The first in a series of blogs examining how St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, Birmingham, is improving student writing.

Nathan Morland

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28th November 2023

Andragogy vs pedagogy: Which approach is best in the post-16 classroom?

Debbie Tremble discusses the pros & cons of andragogy vs pedagogy as students move into KS5.

Nathan Morland

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28th November 2023

Let's talk about disadvantage: The fundamental importance of oracy in closing the gap.

Angela Schofield discusses the fundamental importance of oracy in closing the disadvantage gap.

Nathan Morland

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28th November 2023

Unlocking the Potential of Primary Science: Insights from the New EEF Guidance Report

Katherine Peck, Curriculum Lead from Little Sutton Primary School, reflects on the NEW Primary Science Guidance Report.

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26th November 2023

Scaffolding for Equity

Catherine Corns, Curriculum Team Leader of English at Pegasus Academy discusses Scaffolding for Equity

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26th November 2023

Meet our New Operational Lead

Stacey Jordan joins Staffordshire Research School as our new Operational Lead

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18th September 2023

Writing your School’s 2023-24 Pupil Premium Strategy

Reflections, advice & reminders from our 2022-23 experiences

Nathan Morland

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21st June 2023

Putting Evidence into Practice: What is Evidence Literacy?

Staffordshire Research School discuss how to increase 'evidence literacy'.

Nathan Morland

Implementation

7th June 2023

'Switch' your school improvement planning

Jez Baker explains how Chip and Dan Heath’s ‘Switch’ can transform the writing of school improvement plans.

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21st May 2023

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13th May 2023

The Tiered Model For School Planning

How can Pupil Premium funding be used in order to have the biggest impact?

Nathan Morland

11th May 2023

Blinded by the Headlines: Does school CPD on Disadvantaged miss the mark?

Do staff know enough about the research on the impacts of disadvantage and poverty on cognition and learning?

Nathan Morland

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Writing is the problem! Or is it?

Andragogy vs pedagogy: Which approach is best in the post-16 classroom?

Let's talk about disadvantage: The fundamental importance of oracy in closing the gap.

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Scaffolding for Equity

Meet our New Operational Lead

Writing your School’s 2023-24 Pupil Premium Strategy

Putting Evidence into Practice: What is Evidence Literacy?

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