A spotlight on Emma Darcy and her Pearson National Teaching Award experience
Emma Darcy, Director of Technology for Learning at Denbigh High School in Luton and the Chiltern Learning Trust, shares her Pearson National Teaching Award experience.
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New Countdown host, Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon, is taking Maths to new levels
In the most recent episode of The Right Angle podcast, our guest – Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE – discusses forgotten mathematicians and myth-busting gendered attitudes to STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics).
We are excited to hear more from the child prodigy and new Countdown host, who is taking on the role while Rachel Riley is on maternity leave, about her upcoming book She’s in CTRL and her aspirations for the future of maths…
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Maths Flex and low-stakes assessment
When it comes to low-stakes assessment, the consensus is that it is assessment which is not pass or fail, does not cause added stress or anxiety for pupils (Bain, 2004) (children can make mistakes without a penalty) and aims to get children to retrieve information. This blog looks at how Maths Flex can be used for low-stakes assessment.
Teach Post-16 vocational
The reformed landscape is designed to create clearer routes for learners and simplify progression pathways. At Level 2 and Level 3, qualifications will be grouped into distinct categories, each with a specific purpose and progression outcome. V Levels, Foundation Certificates and Occupational Certificates are in development for first teach September 2027.
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Plan with confidence
We’re here to guide and support you through post-16 vocational qualification reform, and to help you plan confidently for the future. Get your subject by subject summary linking to further information of what qualifications are available now and in the future, when the new qualifications are expected and examples of programmes of study.
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Policy Watch is a regular policy briefing and updating service that keeps you up to date with the latest developments in the world of education. It's presented in a simple, accessible format with weekly updates, monthly summaries and associated papers and presentations.