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You don’t have to be Einstein to know students aren’t fish
Genes and class aren’t the ace cards at play in education – but fake ‘genius’ quotes imply otherwise, says Andrew Otty
16 June 2018
‘Mock exams are tough - but vital’
Telling students about exams is important, says Andrew Otty – but it’s no substitute for actually sitting a mock exam
10 June 2018
‘All GCSE resit students can improve grades’
Growth mindset should be our guide - GCSE resit students are all capable of improving their grade, writes Andrew Otty
27 May 2018
‘There is no “correct” answer in English’
Exam questions too often make students search for a ‘fixed’ answer and don’t encourage creativity, writes Andrew Otty
19 May 2018
‘Young adults burn to shape the world’
As MPs debate lowering the voting age to 16, Andrew Otty argues that such a move will benefit the whole country
11 May 2018
‘It’s more important than ever for teachers to engage with stories’
Great literature give us hope and the aspiration to be a better version of ourselves, writes English leader Andrew Otty
5 May 2018
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