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A guide to teaching grammar in secondary schools
MAT Excellence Awards - WINNER: MAT Collaboration of the Year and FINALIST: Company of the Year
We are thrilled to have won the MAT Trust Collaboration of the Year category at this year's MAT Excellence Awards, alongside being shortlisted for the Company of the Year category.
Language of Empathy: Nurturing Social and Emotional Skills Through Literacy
‘Louis came back with a feelings wheel from school to help him express his emotions’ Kate Middleton
Bett Awards 2024 - Winners of best Secondary Digital Learning Product
We're winners of the 2024 Bett Awards in the Secondary Digital Learning Product category!
4 Ways That EdTech Can Empower Literacy
“We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher’s hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens through which we experience much of our world.” David Warlick, Author of The Classroom extends to the World
The Science of Bedrock: Part 3 - Bedrock Mapper
Progress: What does it look like on Bedrock?
‘The progress of the world depends almost entirely upon Education’ George Eastman
What the OED word of the year teaches us about the ever-evolving nature of language
There is something about the drawing in of a calendar year that encourages us to get reflective, to weigh up our respective achievements and failures and to draw an outline around the experiences of the previous twelve months.
How can I motivate my learners to do their Bedrock consistently?
As teachers, we’ve all been in that position of entering our classrooms with lingering background concerns about the levels of engagement and motivation our learners will bring to the table that day.
Your Definitive Guide to Engagement, Progress, Impact & Bedrock
Until recently, I was a Director of English and had responsibility for strategy around Progress 8 and Attainment, so I’m well versed in the discussion and pressures around progress and attainment.