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Promoting metacognitive talk in the classroom

7 March 2026

Metacognitive talk sits within subject teaching. It shows up in everyday moments: when a teacher pauses to explain why they are choosing one strategy over another; when pupils talk through how…

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EEF podcast – Metacognition: Moving forward with new evidence

1 March 2026

In this episode, co-hosts Alex Quigley and Corinne Settle (EEF’s Teaching and Learning Specialist) discuss the implementation of metacognition strategies. Experts and practitioners from various phases and subject areas join…

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Research school: Vocabulary webinar

9 February 2026

This free online session will offer nine core principles of effective vocabulary teaching, broken down into three key phases – describing, exploring and consolidating.  Suitable for: Primary and Secondary teachers and…

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EEF: Six new research projects to test approaches in schools

7 February 2026

Independent charity the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) has announced six new research projects to take place in schools across the country. Each will test new programmes and approaches to explore…

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What parents value in education

1 January 2026

As part of their 'Parent Voice Project', Public First, a policy research agency, has published the first of three reports looking into how parents view the education system in England.…

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Webinar: High quality talk

2 December 2025

How can we use talk as an effective learning tool, and at the same time improve the quality of pupils’ speaking? This webinar session from Greenshaw Research School will examine…

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Small Schools Evidence Network

16 October 2025

The Small Schools Evidence Network, facilitated by the Research Schools Network, is designed to help small schools: Explore research evidence tailored to small school contexts Hear top tips from fellow…

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What’s New Termly Evidence Briefings

13 October 2025

Join the Staffordshire Research School each half term for a half hour briefing to share the latest evidence and research in education. These sessions are designed for busy leaders, teachers and…

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How KS2 attainment affects lifetime earnings

8 July 2025

The DfE released a research report in July which estimates of the lifetime earnings return associated with improvements in attainment at Key Stage 2. This research highlights the significant long-term…

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Why we need to address disadvantage early

7 July 2025

FFT Education Data Lab has examined KS4 data for disadvantaged white pupils and identified that the concerns about the outcomes for this group need to be seen within a wider…

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ADHD Taskforce find educator sector key to addressing challenges

23 June 2025

The interim report from the national ADHD Taskforce, published today, highlights the vital role of the education sector in identifying and supporting pupils with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The…

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EEF new research projects available

29 May 2025

The EEF are inviting primary schools to participate in research projects that aim to evaluate the impact of literacy programmes.  Writing Roots is a whole-school programme that equips teachers to…

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