Research
The latest from the world of education research including pedagogical studies, national school survey data and classroom case studies
Thursday
21st Mar 2024
How to get the most out of education conferences
Conferences can highlight the gaps between research and practice, says Christian Bokhove, but they also have the power to unite the education community
Teacher vacancies remain high post-Covid
Experts warn school recruitment will never quite return to pre-pandemic levels as hard-to-hire regions continue to face worse struggle to fill posts
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Wednesday
20th Mar 2024
Could a four-day week work in schools?
As more schools in the US move to four-day weeks in a bid to save money and boost recruitment and retention, Irena Barker looks at how the model is working – and whether it could make sense in the UK
Majority of teachers need AI training to boost confidence
A new study has found that teachers also want pupils to be taught the ‘ethical implications’ of using artificial intelligence
Thursday
14th Mar 2024
Faster school mental health team rollout urged amid ‘crisis’
Calls for more support for schools after children’s commissioner report shows children are waiting ‘far too long’ for mental health treatment
Suspended students ‘a year behind at GCSE’
Report calls for schools to be given the resources they need to reduce suspensions