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Should group work be imposed?

Feb 15, 2015 | Category: Featured
I recently posted some thoughts on what group work is and isn't good for. At no point did I say it was good for nothing (although predictably my opinion was caricatured as 'hating' group work) and I h...
#group work #Cristina Milos #Education Endowment Foundation #Robert Slavin

Grit and growth: who's to blame for low achievement?

Jul 10, 2014 | Category: Featured
I’ve recently read a couple of interesting articles which question the efficacy of the research of Carol Dweck (Mindset) and Angela Duckworth (Grit). The complaint is that if we attribute an individua...
#Carol Dweck #Cristina Milos #Joe Bower #Growth mindset #Grit #Angela Duckworth #Gary Walsh

Knowledge or skills?

Sep 11, 2011 | Category: Featured
Skills, knowledge, who cares?  I'm a huge fan of the implementation of Personal Learning and Thinking Skills as part of the English National Curriculum and feel confused and concerned about the curren...
#Cristina Milos #Gove #knowledge #skills

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