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The intervention programme that claims to lessen the achievement gap
A multi-national European study, looking at over 5,500 students, has found that a novel school […]
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New study explains a secret to more efficient learning
A new study could hold the key to learning languages, teaching children colours or even […]
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USA Teacher incentive programmes can improve student achievement
It seems like a great idea: Pay teachers more if their students learn more. But […]
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Good home learning in early years boosts your secondary school achievements
The positive effects of a rich home learning environment during a child’s early years continue […]
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Researchers identify maximum weight children should carry in school backpacks
Researchers from the University of Granada (UGR) and UK-based Liverpool John Moores University have determined […]
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APA study finds that music students perform better in key subjects
High schoolers who take music courses score significantly better on exams in certain other subjects, […]
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Undertaking #EdResearch
Most of us don’t realise that we’re actively undertaking research each day in the classroom, […]
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Researchers show that children lose their motivation to participate in physical activities from the age of 9
Cardio-respiratory capacity in children has dropped by 25% in 20 years, according to a study […]
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Physical Activity at a young age can help prevent emotional difficulties later on, study claims
Thinking of getting your child to take up a sport that involves a coach or […]
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Researchers claim that educational success among children of similar cognitive ability depends on their background
Children of similar cognitive ability have very different chances of educational success; it still depends […]
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Children who walk to school less likely to be overweight or obese, study suggests
Children who regularly walk or cycle to school are less likely to be overweight or […]
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The impact of recreational sports on educational performance
A USA based research project claims that a study undertaken showed that participating in recreational […]
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Teachers predict pupil success just as well as exam scores
New research from King’s College London finds that teacher assessments are equally as reliable as […]
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Teen girls more vulnerable to bullying than boys
Girls are more often bullied than boys and are more likely to consider, plan, or […]
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Research for @OfstedNews finds that a quarter of teachers have seen off-rolling happen in their schools
Teachers want to see more support for parents to help them resist the practice of […]