Free webinar on SATs results and the new KS2 floor standards
It's been a busy week for Primary schools as both the SATs results and the new KS2 floor standards have been released.
People, pedagogy and progress
Skills for Writing
Alongside Professor Debra Myhill, we've developed Skills for Writing to provide an evidence-based approach to accelerating progress in writing at KS3, which:
- Embeds theÌýprinciples of the Grammar for WritingÌýpedagogy
- Teaches grammar in aÌýcontextualised way
- Motivates your students toÌýwrite independently
Teacher Partner Programme
All of our products and services are developed with our educational experts, and have the rigour and attention to detail that we know customers expect of us.
We also recognise that these products need to work in the real world - our customers are using our products each and every day to support their own best practice.
Pedagogy
What makes an excellent teacher? Research shows that a good sense of humour and a conversational style are two of the key ingredients of great teaching.
At the heart of our literacy resources is the importance ofÌýhowÌýthey are taught. Take a look at how we've worked with Professor Debra Myhill, at The University of Exeter, to embed the Grammar for Writing pedagogy.Ìý
Recent news and blog posts
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#LearningFirst: An approach to guided comprehension and dialogic teaching as advocated by Dr Wayne Tennent
There seems to be a lot of interest around reading comprehension at the moment -hardly surprising given that KS2 children have recently sat one of the most controversial reading SATs papers since SATs were introduced in 1991.
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Celebrating a big 10,000...
You have to admit, 10,000 is a big number – in fact it’s a huge number.
