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  • Creativity, Not Testing and Data, Is the Key to Education

    By Marco March, 24 Jan 2020

    By Marco March The recent influx of tests, starting with the latest Progress 8 reports and increasing in number by the day due to the ‘exam factory’ revolution, have called into question the motives of those behind the procedures. Is the government trying to modulate the...

  • Support Systems Must Address Varying Attitudes to Technology

    By Daniel Maxwell, 24 Jan 2020

    By Daniel Maxwell Like all innovations in education, the ability of educational technologies to enhance learning is influenced by a diverse range of factors including goals, training, appropriateness, management, implementation and the quality of the innovation. But in the...

  • Increasingly Complex Technology Calls For Better Assessments

    By Daniel Maxwell, 24 Jan 2020

    By Daniel Maxwell Despite the fact that educational technologies have been commonplace in schools for over 20 years, there remains rigorous debate regarding how effectively these technologies support learning, with the international media giving regular attention to...

  • Shift in Academies Policy Latest in Years-Long Development

    By Donna Richardson, 24 Jan 2020

    By Donna Richardson Government plans to forcefully convert all schools to academies by 2020 -- or gaining a commitment to converting by 2022 -- have been met with such fierce opposition from teachers across the country that they have now been forced to soften the...

  • P.E TEACHERS TEACHING MATH NOW?

    By Elizabeth Victoria, 24 Jan 2020

    A shortage of qualified teachers in British schools has caused school heads to push under-qualified to fill in the gaps -- sometimes temporarily, sometimes on a longer-term basis -- even for demanding subjects like maths. There is a shortage of approximately 5,500 maths teachers, which indicates...

  • Teachers Need Training, Support on Education Technology

    By Elizabeth Victoria, 24 Jan 2020

    A recent survey has shows that more that than a third of teachers in British schools do not incorporate technology in their classrooms. Many of these teachers say that the reason they do not integrate technology in their lessons is because they have not received proper training...