Teaching and Learning




How using edtech can help to reduce maths anxiety

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Maths anxiety can be invisible and often go unnoticed; it can manifest in many ways. It is widely acknowledged as a barrier to engagement and progress in maths, as well as other areas of education, employment and life.


Interactive RSE lessons with Yasmine and Tom

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?The Family Planning Association has developed Growing up with Yasmine and Tom. The resource offers interactive online RSE teaching and is PSHE-accredited and DfE-compliant.










My Twist on a Tale: Represent!

A girl shedding female stereotypes and a story tackling themes of blindness and deafness are among those written by primary school pupils to have won the My Twist on a Tale competition this year.



Nuffield Early Language Intervention

An early language intervention aimed at reception pupils as part of Covid recovery efforts has been found to have a sustained positive impact on oral language skills and confidence using language.


Primary Singing Toolkit

A range of practical singing strategies for use in the primary school are available from a new and free digital resource.


School Gardeners of the Year Award

The return of the Royal Horticulture Society’s School Gardeners of the Year Award will bring with it recognition of the inspiring, green-fingered work of both pupils and school staff.



Early Years Evidence Store

Two resources focused on using evidence to improve early years practice have been published by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF).






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