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Master Maths with Metacognition
by Clive Davies A metacognitive route to better teaching in mathematics How can greater levels of thinking and reasoning improve our teaching of mathematics in primary schools? We are at...
Master Maths with Metacognition
by Clive Davies A metacognitive route to better teaching in mathematics How can greater levels of thinking and reasoning improve our teaching of mathematics in primary schools? We are at...

Focus English: Keeping Literature at the Heart ...
Developing a creative and engaging English curriculum For the last few years, much of my work with schools has been developing a creative, engaging, but rigorous English curriculum. Schools have...
Focus English: Keeping Literature at the Heart ...
Developing a creative and engaging English curriculum For the last few years, much of my work with schools has been developing a creative, engaging, but rigorous English curriculum. Schools have...

Floor books in primary education
Floor books in primary education If you have been to a conference or course where I’ve been speaking, you may have heard me refer to “The People’s Independent Republic of...
Floor books in primary education
Floor books in primary education If you have been to a conference or course where I’ve been speaking, you may have heard me refer to “The People’s Independent Republic of...

What is Metacognition?
by Clive Davies What is metacognition, and what is its significance in primary schools? Metacognition refers to higher-order thinking, which involves active control over the cognitive processes engaged in learning. Activities...
What is Metacognition?
by Clive Davies What is metacognition, and what is its significance in primary schools? Metacognition refers to higher-order thinking, which involves active control over the cognitive processes engaged in learning. Activities...

Tips for NQTs - Parent consultation
Tips for NQTs – Parent Consultation Most NQTs are understandably nervous about the prospect of their first parent consultation evening alone as ‘the’ teacher. Many trainees get the opportunity to...
Tips for NQTs - Parent consultation
Tips for NQTs – Parent Consultation Most NQTs are understandably nervous about the prospect of their first parent consultation evening alone as ‘the’ teacher. Many trainees get the opportunity to...

Tips for NQTs in Primary Schools
Tips for NQTs in Primary Schools 1 Pace yourself. As a trainee teacher, you can tick off each day of the six-week teaching practice, knowing that after it is all...
Tips for NQTs in Primary Schools
Tips for NQTs in Primary Schools 1 Pace yourself. As a trainee teacher, you can tick off each day of the six-week teaching practice, knowing that after it is all...