Primary teacher and author, Elizabeth Dawson explains the benefits of introducing weekly tests in...
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The 2018 KS2 Reading SATs – Expert analysis
We asked Reading Detectives author and all-round Primary reading expert, Rachel Clarke, to give us...
Closing the Word Gap
On the 27th of April Collins hosted the first Closing the Word Gap early reading conference. The...
Teaching for mastery: The pros and cons
Written by Jo Lees Jo has taught and led mathematics in primary and secondary settings. She is a...
Why Outdoor Learning is a Must
Are you an innie or an outie? The problem is most children and their teachers are innies and...
Make Every Week Science Week!
British Science week is here – a ten-day programme of science, technology, engineering and maths...
Poetry retreats for primary kids: sunsets, reflections and...
Imagine having no timetable, no classroom and no curriculum. At first glance, this idea might...
How to recharge your teaching batteries
Imagine having that Friday feeling all the time? Well, you won’t have to wait much longer because...
Spreading a musical virus
Karen Marshall, co-author of the Get Set! Piano series and How to Teach Instrumental and Singing...
10 Ways To Give Better Feedback
Feedback comes in all shapes, sizes and flavours but the bottom line is that it must serve a...