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  • Don't wait for 'green traffic lights' to depart on your assessment journey...

    "If you are [...] waiting for the 'right' thing to happen, you might wait for a long time. It's like waiting for all the traffic lights to be green for five miles before starting the trip." - Robert Kiyosaki Waiting for more clarity on assessment? You’re not alone! Our consultants are hearing from ...

  • Assessment in teachers' hands: a question of belief and confidence.

    Talking to colleagues and to teachers I get the impression that some teachers and schools are getting confused about what assessment really is. I have heard and read phrases such as ‘teachers are waiting to be told what to do’, or ‘the school will be using xxxx (a proprietary product) to assess’. ...

  • Teaching - the highs and lows. I became a teacher because I enjoy working with children, I want to make a difference, I get a lot out of it, I am good at it, it's my true vocation, it's challenging and offers variety.

    The good, the bad and the ugly of a career as a Primary teacher

    We recently did some research with our Primary Teacher Panel to help us understand how we can support you better. We've done other research into what you need from us in terms of resources, but for this particular study we wanted to understand what it feels like to be a teacher in the 2010s. We ask...

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  • Our response to the Ofqual report on exam board seminars

    Rod Bristow, president of Pearson UK, has given our perspective on Ofqual’s report, Exam Board Seminars. Rod said: “We have always made clear that we believe it is essential that teachers are given support to deliver qualifications, to enable them to give guidance to their students. “Events of th...

  • Leading on standards: how to make our exam system the best in the world

    For the last few months, we’ve been running a consultation on ways to restore confidence in exams, putting standards and quality front and centre.  It is a debate central to Edexcel, one of the UK’s leading examination bodies, and therefore to Pearson, as its parent company. In January, Pearson la...

  • Our comment on the Ofqual review into text books

    We had this to say on Ofqual’s review into exam textbooks, which suggested that they are too focused on preparing for exams over subject content. A Pearson spokesperson said: “Pearson looks forward to engaging with Ofqual’s review. “We believe strongly that aligning curriculum and teaching and le...

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