A-level results: Is it time to get real with grade inflation?
More than 20 years ago whilst working for a large London insurance company, a CV landed on my desk for ...
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Is artificial intelligence the future of essay marking?
One of the purposes of the Tony Little Centre for Innovation and Research in Learning (CIRL) at Eton is to ...
Too much emphasis on exams, say parents
Two out of three parents believe that the education system places too much emphasis on exams, The Times reports. A ...
In Focus: How assessment is changing in international schools
Many schools are making changes to assessment. Across the international school sector, the rate of assessment change is broad, and ...
Exams: ‘We’re leaving nothing to chance in this penalty shoot-out’
Glenn Hoddle managed the England men’s football team between 1996-1999, taking over shortly after the side had famously lost to ...
‘Who will teach the new natural history GCSE?’
Education secretary Nadhim Zahawi has announced a new natural history GCSE subject, that will be launched for first teaching in ...
Exam candidates with fever should not sit exams, guidance confirms
New guidance has confirmed pupils with a high temperature should not sit exams, Schools Week reports. The guidance published by the ...
System needs to foster ‘culture of innovation in assessment’
Individual students should not be held back by the current “one-size-fits-all” approach to qualifications and assessment, a new report from ...
Helping every student demonstrate learning progress is a part of student wellbeing
Sponsored Content Conversations about student wellbeing often lead to discussions about assessment and the reporting of student achievement. Often, concerns ...
‘Is advance information the next rubric our schools will be accused of gaming?’
Karl Marx once observed that history repeats itself, first as tragedy, then as farce. I was reminded of this when ...
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