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Is Your Book Scrutiny as Effective as it Could be?
by Clive Davies Recent changes to the inspection framework have made it clear that when judging teaching over time, more weight needs to be given to the evidence of learning...
Is Your Book Scrutiny as Effective as it Could be?
by Clive Davies Recent changes to the inspection framework have made it clear that when judging teaching over time, more weight needs to be given to the evidence of learning...

Classroom Assessment Top Tip
Keep your eye firmly on the Classroom Assessment Ball The content of the revised curriculum and how pupils’ progress is assessed in the classroom is becoming more familiar to increasing...
Classroom Assessment Top Tip
Keep your eye firmly on the Classroom Assessment Ball The content of the revised curriculum and how pupils’ progress is assessed in the classroom is becoming more familiar to increasing...

Mastery and Greater Depth in the English Curric...
What an interesting year I have had working on the implementation of the 2014 English curriculum! Not only have we battled with raised expectations and new objectives, but we have...
Mastery and Greater Depth in the English Curric...
What an interesting year I have had working on the implementation of the 2014 English curriculum! Not only have we battled with raised expectations and new objectives, but we have...

Weaving Mastery and Greater Depth in the Nation...
by Clive Davies The removal of national curriculum levels is an acknowledgement that they were not a dependable way of defining achievement. Levels were used in different ways by different...
Weaving Mastery and Greater Depth in the Nation...
by Clive Davies The removal of national curriculum levels is an acknowledgement that they were not a dependable way of defining achievement. Levels were used in different ways by different...

Learning Challenge Curriculum: Essentials for D...
by Clive Davies The Learning Challenge Curriculum is built around the principle of greater pupil autonomy in their learning. It recognises the importance of deeper levels of knowledge and understanding...
Learning Challenge Curriculum: Essentials for D...
by Clive Davies The Learning Challenge Curriculum is built around the principle of greater pupil autonomy in their learning. It recognises the importance of deeper levels of knowledge and understanding...

Monitoring Teaching Over Time: 10 Tips
Following Ofsted’s lead, many school leaders have adapted their monitoring of teaching to judge the impact teachers have over time, rather than grading individual lessons. However this can lead to...
Monitoring Teaching Over Time: 10 Tips
Following Ofsted’s lead, many school leaders have adapted their monitoring of teaching to judge the impact teachers have over time, rather than grading individual lessons. However this can lead to...