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Author: paulgmoss
I live and breathe education. I try to teach what I know about learning. This blog represents ideas I have about education at the time of writing. I expect my ideas to change.
YOU HAVE TO GIVE students the exam question – sometimes
Sometimes it’s best to tell students what’s in the test. Summative assessment is important. Differing greatly from formative assessment, which focuses more on an immediately
COMBINING the Knowledge Organiser with Retrieval Practice
Once a text has been studied, and content is well understood, the application of the knowledge to essay writing is usually the expected path. Here’s
The incredible skill of the English teacher
I absolutely love the ideal of the English GCSE literature curriculum. The summative assessment at its conclusion is a wonderful way to assess the cumulative
Can ‘NO EXCUSE’ policy safeguard our future?
This tweet from controversial educator Katherine Birbalsingh makes clear the rationale of proponents of ‘no excuse’ schooling: belonging is an ultimate goal, education facilitates
Sharing Resources: You’re Damned if You Do, You’re Damned if You Don’t
Teaching is defined by sharing knowledge. It’s what we do. It’s an instinct. It’s natural. It’s everything. No matter what way you think this transfer
LEARNING DESIGN by Paul G Moss 