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Grammar School Expansion
Dr Chris Rolph, discusses the evidence base for increasing the number of grammar school places in England. Dr Rolph…
Leading learning
Education systems and schools need reflective professionals who are able to make judgements and act upon what is considered to…
Reappraising the Status of Experiment and Randomized Controlled Trials in Education
The past few years have seen a resurgence of faith in experimentation in education inquiry, and particularly in…
Thinking and research about inclusive education policy
Gary Thomas took up the post of chair in education at Birmingham in 2005. Before university teaching, he…
A new kind of inclusive thinking
A range of changes, in politics and economics internationally as well as in thought about learning and society,…
Outstanding to world class schools – What it takes
David Woods CBE was formerly Chief Education Adviser for the City of Birmingham before joining the Department for…
Eric Mazur on Peer Instruction
Eric Mazur is Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics and Professor of Physics at Harvard University. He has…
The history of American school reform
The history of American school reform helps us see what has made reform so ineffective. Reformers have continually…
Growth Mindset
Mindset is a simple idea discovered by world-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck in decades of research on…
Rethinking English In Schools
Ellis, V., Street, B., & Fox, C. (eds) (2007) Rethinking English In Schools (Continuum Books)