Ofsted has published its first major subject-focused report on the teaching of science in schools. Here is everything you need to know
Overall, the review handles this challenge of context well. It is upfront about the need for more evaluations that take findings from cognitive science and apply them in the classroom, for example by citing ongoing research on spaced practice funded by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF). ...
Economics of Education ReviewDo school inspections improve school quality? OFSTED inspections and school examination results in the UK - Rosenthal - 2004Rosenthal, L. (2004), "Do school inspections improve school quality? Ofsted inspections and school examination results in the UK", Economics of ...
Summarising the findings of the new report, Ofsted chief inspector Amanda Spielman said: “A good science education can open the door to some of the most interesting and socially valuable pathways in life. So I’m encouraged to see the progress that has been made in science teaching, despite ...