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  • How to reduce your teachers’ workload in the next academic year

    July 2, 2024 by

    Staff wellbeing is a key consideration for international school leaders. Here are 8 strategies to help reduce teacher workload, stress levels and burnout.

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  • International GCSE Mathematics examinations – it’s not just about the maths!

    June 19, 2024 by

    Look closely at an International GCSE Mathematics examination and you’ll soon realise that answering the questions isn’t just about working with numbers, algebra, shapes, measures, and data.

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  • Social learning: What it is, and how to encourage students to participate

    June 5, 2024 by

    Social learning is a theory that suggests students learn by watching and repeating the behaviours of others. Here's how to integrate it in the classroom.

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  • Boost your learners’ reading with the Bug Club Reading Challenge

    June 5, 2024 by

    The holiday break is nearly here and your thoughts may be turning to how you can ensure your learners continue their reading practice at home and continue to make progress in their learning. 

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  • The future of qualifications: providing choice for students with modular assessment

    May 13, 2024 by

    Alongside innovation in onscreen assessment and digital accessibility, we ensure we assess students in the right way, through our existing qualification design. At ÃÛÌÒapp, this means offering a choice over when learners are assessed and examining how modular assessment can work alongside linear assessment as an examination option.

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  • How to use ChatGPT to support your lesson planning

    May 13, 2024 by

    Here are five ways ChatGPT can facilitate engaging, effective classroom activities.

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  • From IB DP1 to DP2: preparing for assessment in biology, chemistry and physics

    May 1, 2024 by

    It’s been a tricky year for IB Diploma Programme biology, chemistry and physics teachers. We’re out of practice when adopting new Subject Guides; the latest editions were released nine (rather than seven) years after the previous. We have had to teach two different courses to our current two cohorts. And I sense from my conversations with teachers that more and more schools combine Higher and Standard Level classes, making planning all the more difficult.

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  • The big debate: Should schools avoid screentime for kids?

    April 24, 2024 by

    Technology is a firm fixture in education these days. But how much screentime for kids is too much? We take a look at the debate around screentime in schools.

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  • Choice and innovation: learning and assessment approaches for a new generation

    April 23, 2024 by

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    What should education reform for a new generation look like? Meredith Reeve, Head of Next Generation Assessment at ÃÛÌÒapp, shares our best current thinking and provides an overview of the progress we are making at ÃÛÌÒapp to innovate learning and assessment to give choice to students.

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  • Exam preparation: how your students can use AI for studying

    April 16, 2024 by

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    In the last twelve months, there has been a lot of debate around AI and assessment. Lots of educators have expressed fears that student use of generative AI such as ChatGPT would make cheating widespread.

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