zxczcxReading Frameworks: Thinking hard
Use these templates to help students to chunk down the reading process and aid comprehension. It works well to model good practice for students to utilise in their independent study time. Thinking Reading Deconstruction Frame History example 2 History example 1
zxczcxImproving Literacy in Secondary Schools
Click here to read the full report on literacy provision in Secondaries. Some important summaries to take note of. https://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/tools/guidance-reports/improving-literacy-in-secondary-schools/
zxczcxHarnessing praise to increase motivation
Why did you decide to undertake this project? What was it designed to achieve? After a whole-school learning and teaching review, praise was identified as an area for development for the whole school and it seemed important to identify answers to the following questions: What does praise look, sound and feel like? How do students …
zxczcxProductive Struggle
Why did you decide to undertake this project? What was it designed to achieve? “As educators, we want our students to feel successful. Sometimes, this means that we take control of the lesson and do what we can to make content easy for our students.” (Guido. J (2016)1. However, the question that this leads to …
zxczcxQuality First Teaching – scaffolding prompt card
Here is a really useful tool to help adults in the classroom scaffold their support for pupils without removing their independence. scaffolding card back scaffolding card front