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Teachers Talking Teaching

Here at Durrington High School we know the power professional development plays in supporting teachers to become the best they can be. The model we use is underpinned by: Sir Tim Brighouse quotes the American researcher Judith Little, “Schools are … Continue reading

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Weekly Round-Up: 16 May 2025

Blog of the Week Inner Drive – 10 Insights from Dylan Wiliam on Formative Assessment and the Science of Learning If your thinking about how to get formative assessment right, here is a great place to start. Love these little … Continue reading

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Tea & Teaching – Drive Thought and Ratio

The foundation of our profession is rooted in encouraging children to pay attention to and think about the particular stimulus we want them to concentrate on. As Socrates once said, “The only way to know is to think.”. This highlights … Continue reading

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Gathering Responses More Efficiently

I was re-reading a few of our own Classteaching blogs the other day, and one really got me thinking. Back in July Research School Associate Jody Chan wrote about the amount of lesson time that can end up being “wasted” … Continue reading

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Purposeful e-Learning

  The 15 minute forum tonight was lead by Assistant Headteacher Pete Kelly.  Pete started the session with a question: What happens when a teacher uses technology in a lesson? The responses were varied: Students are entertained but are not … Continue reading

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