The Testing Effect enhances long-term retention through retrieval practice, not frequent testing. Completing more tests doesn’t mean you’ll get the testing effect.

A summary of how pupil attainment and progress have changed over time in "opportunity areas" and "education investment areas" - from designation, through the pandemic, to the most recent set of result...

This year I retired from my role in teacher education and research, seven years after becoming a professor, and 30 years after mentoring my first student teacher. In the English context I was not...

The canon of English literature - and what is taught in English classrooms - is always the stuff of fierce debate and news headlines. A new TES article claims schools 'need support to break away from...

What if the real promise of AI in education isn’t automation, prediction, or efficiency, but a richer understanding of how students think, argue, and develop ideas? In a new open-access article co-authored with Mutlu Cukurova, I explore the potential of digital textual analysis to support teachers in the humanities and social sciences. The question we ask is simple: can we combine machine learning with socio-cultural theory to help educators better understand learner development—without reducing students to data points?

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Welcome back to the EduPulse podcast and our second season.In this episode we are joined by Dr Gareth Bates an experienced lecturer and teacher who worked in several secondary schools before moving in...

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Using quasi-experimental variation from austerity-related cuts, I provide the first causal estimates of youth clubs' effects on education and crime.

Canny PR suggests critics are against aspiration but who is policing the spread of poor-quality degrees?

Conservatives claim the academisation of schools as one of their greatest achievements. But do the figures stack up?

It is proving very difficult to use research to improve schools.

Tiny Voice Talks Education is an educational podcast that gives a platform to the quieter voices in the profession. In it, Toria chats to teachers, leaders, authors and coaches about what they are doi...

Recalling previously learnt information from memory can boost learning. By using strategies in the classroom that encourage students to recall information, teachers can improve student outcomes. In E....

A record number of disadvantaged students have secured a place at university and college this year, according to new UCAS data released today.

Many of these decisions are made ‘live’ in any given lesson, usually without systematic planning or discussion with colleagues.

Bluesky may only have a fraction of X's users but the social media site says it has seen a surge in UK users joining its ranks since Elon Musk commented on the riots.

PDF | This literature review critically examines the concept of 'evidence-based practice' (EBP) in education, particularly its implementation in... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on R...

Editorial: Colleges have been placed in an impossible position. Bridget Phillipson should heed their concerns

Education secretary launches review of curriculum in primary and secondary schools aimed at teaching critical thinking

Much cultural capital research has accumulated since its inception in the 1970s and researchers have charted the corresponding development of cultural capital theory in academic communities. This e...