Tips for top performance in biology

How can students achieve the highest grades in GCSEs and A-Levels? In this at-a-glance article, Glenys Hart and Rosie Beach look at how teachers can support the development of skills in biology by extending learning opportunities in school and beyond

17 May 2013

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Teaching, Learning & Pastoral Hub

Packed full of innovative and practical ideas for the classroom and curriculum, the Teaching, Learning & Pastoral Hub helps you to achieve or maintain outstanding teaching and learning across the school – plus supplying you with guidance and support for wellbeing and behaviour.

9 May 2013

Empowering teachers to deliver cross-curricular numeracy initiatives

Establishing a cross-curricular numeracy initiative is crucial to improving outcomes for students – but are the teachers in your school confident enough in their own numeracy to apply one? Chris Olley outlines some strategies for improving school practice

5 Apr 2013

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Improving numeracy across the curriculum

Achieving a consistent and integrated approach to developing numeracy skills and problem-solving were the core aims of John Roan School’s new numeracy-across-the-curriculum policy. Numeracy Coordinator Anna McCarthy outlines how the school put the resulting policy into practice

5 Apr 2013

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Every child counts: numeracy intervention training for teachers and TAs

Alison Halford sits in on a numeracy intervention training programme, and examines the benefits of training TAs

15 Mar 2013

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As key stage 3 leader, what are the best methods for raising achievement in English/maths for students who are stuck on a level and appear to be making no progress?

5 Feb 2013

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DfE announces 'catch-up premium' for pupils struggling with literacy and numeracy

Secondary schools will be given £500 per Year 7 pupil who did not achieve at least a Level 4 in English and maths at Key Stage 2.

31 Jan 2013

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Catch-up premium

Schools are given funding for Year 7 pupils who did not achieve level 4 in reading and/or maths on leaving primary school.

31 Jan 2013

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Embedding Numeracy

Embedding Numeracy: Promoting numeracy across the curriculum in secondary schools will enable you to introduce a whole-school approach to numeracy and equip your staff to promote numeracy as a vital life-skill to pupils.

13 Dec 2012

I am about to start teaching Year 2 at an international school. Could you advise me which would be a recommended course material for implementing the Renewed Framework for Literacy. What would you recommend also for Maths?

4 Dec 2012

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Tips for top performance in biology

Teaching, Learning & Pastoral Hub

Empowering teachers to deliver cross-curricular numeracy initiatives

Improving numeracy across the curriculum

Every child counts: numeracy intervention training for teachers and TAs

As key stage 3 leader, what are the best methods for raising achievement in English/maths for students who are stuck on a level and appear to be making no progress?

DfE announces 'catch-up premium' for pupils struggling with literacy and numeracy

Catch-up premium

Embedding Numeracy

I am about to start teaching Year 2 at an international school. Could you advise me which would be a recommended course material for implementing the Renewed Framework for Literacy. What would you recommend also for Maths?

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