Making revision work
Edssential article from @davidfawcett27: Over the years I have run numerous revision sessions to GCSE groups. I have run Easter revision sessions, after-school revision sessions, online Twitter...
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Edssential article from @Pekabelo : One of the most powerful influences on a student’s passion for learning is how others notice their efforts. To notice what they have done; the hard work, the...
View ArticleHow to get students to value writing
Edssential article from @Learningspy : Sir, do we have to write in sentences? Yes, you bloody well do! Students do a lot of writing at school but, bless me, most of it’s turgid stuff. In practically...
View ArticleSlow writing: How slowing down can improve your writing
Edssential article from @learningspy : Exam season is nearly upon us and English departments across the land will be gearing up to the Herculean labour of training students to churn out essays which,...
View ArticleSix great ways to publish students work
Edssential article from @glennw98: We know that the world is moving online and that to prepare our kids for that world, we need to train them to use that world’s tools. We know that publishing student...
View ArticleGoogle Drive for Teachers with ‘How-to’ video links
Edssential article from @syded06: Google has tripled free storage space, across Gmail, Google+ and Drive, bringing the total to 15GB. This is a serious move by Google as it places the company at the...
View ArticleEffective revision strategies
Edssential article from @HuntingEnglish : There is a lot of cognitive science research that proves what revision strategies work best for embedding information into the long term memory – which is our...
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