Michaela Secondary School and Sixth Form lead by Katherine Birbalsingh is openly secular. It is also the BEST school in the country. It has ranked number 1 for Progress 8 in the last two years. It gets better GCSE results than many private schools despite having 25% of its pupils on Free...
Relationship between sport knowledge, sport performance and academic ability: empirical evidence from GCSE Physical Education. General Certificate of Secon... The literature concerning links between sport knowledge, sport performance and academic ability is reviewed and related to empirical evidence obtained ...
When I first taught in the UK, there was what was called an investigation as part of the GCSE Mathematics. This was very much in line with the Extended Modelling and Problem Solving Task outlined on page 35. With the best will in the world, and with some fabulous teachers and students,...
Illustration of “how” and “why” questions (i.e., elaborative interrogation questions) students might ask while studying the physics of flight. To help figure out how physics explains flight, students might ask themselves the following questions: “How does a plane take off?”; “Why does ...
Plugging the gap The Welsh school-effect and initial education trajectories A study compared the GCSE benchmarks of all local education authorities (LEAs) in England and Wales. The impetus was that a comparison on almost any perfor... S Gorard - 《International Journal of Computer Applications...
Fun project I once did: refining 40K using a very simple GCSE level Chemistry method. Actually got it up to 6-7* background according to my Mark 1 meter before I wisely decided not to continue. 'Enriched 40K' can and will get you busted especially if you then try to sell it as a ...
(GCSE) and A-level exams; see CIFE,2012). A-levels in particular determine what subject students study in university and which programs they are accepted into, and thus shape the path of their academic career. A common approach for dealing with these exams has been to include a “revision...