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A teacher’s hunt for evidence on...student concentration
In the second of his series, Alex Quigley explores what we know about students’ ability to sustain their focus and what teachers can do to maximise attention spans
27 October 2017
A teacher’s hunt for evidence on...how best to set homework
In the first of his new series, Alex Quigley combs through the latest research findings to discover what we should be doing about out-of-school assignments
22 September 2017
Have you got revision all wrong?
Experts in all fields, from music to sport, spend less time practising their craft than you might think. Alex Quigley says cramming better, not for longer, is the secret
2 March 2017
New Year’s Day: Eight school-related tasks you should not attempt today
One teacher lists the things you should definitely avoid doing this New Year’s Day
1 January 2017
How to... plan for a class with very mixed abilities
One teacher offers tips for making sure that all students succeed, even in the most mixed ability groups
27 November 2016
How to... set successful homework
Nobody likes homework – but that could be because we’re doing it wrong, says teacher Alex Quigley
6 November 2016
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