Research
The latest from the world of education research including pedagogical studies, national school survey data and classroom case studies
Wednesday
3rd Jul 2024
3 ways to nurture powerful student reflection
We all want reflective students, writes Erin Miller, but our approach in nurturing this skill must be more than a tick-box exercise
![3 ways to help students reflect meaningfully](https://assets.tes.com/magazine-attachments/s3fs-public/styles/448x245/public/2024-07/reflection.jpg?itok=WAXuqGH4)
Teachers get ‘minimal’ training in helping pupils to write
A quarter of secondary teachers surveyed by the EEF report having no training on writing in the past two years
![A child writing](https://assets.tes.com/magazine-attachments/s3fs-public/styles/448x245/public/2024-07/Help_write.jpg?itok=uFbU71Ip)
Thursday
27th Jun 2024
Social challenges are ‘beyond’ trust leaders, CST warns
Schools are facing social difficulties caused by the pandemic and the cost-of-living crisis that have left them like ‘islands in a raging, flooded river’, says expert
![Social challenges now ‘beyond’ trust leaders expertise, CST warns](https://assets.tes.com/magazine-attachments/s3fs-public/styles/448x245/public/2024-06/raging%20river.jpg?itok=6EH7twE1)
Could your approach to praise be negative for your students?
The temptation to offer a barrage of positivity can be strong, writes Mark Leswell, but the research says a more nuanced approach is beneficial
![Could your approach to praise be negative for your students?](https://assets.tes.com/magazine-attachments/s3fs-public/styles/448x245/public/2024-06/praise.jpg?itok=nKokd0Q_)
Revealed: Why heads fear taking phased retirement
More than half of headteachers would consider phased retirement, partly to avoid burnout, but a third don’t think it will be possible, according to research
![Heads fear being judged over phased retirement](https://assets.tes.com/magazine-attachments/s3fs-public/styles/448x245/public/2024-06/phased_retirement.jpg?itok=9k870aMb)
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