Guide to assessment in the first term
The beginning of a school year is always the busiest. There’s so much to consider and do and plan...
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A broader perspective on data
By Jonathan Allday, Independent Consultant
Schools are complicated, multi-faceted and evolving...
Establishing a Healthy Data Culture
By Sarah Turner, Education Manager, Cambridge Assessment
Anyone that has worked in a school will...
Get Creative with Online Teaching and Assessments
By Mary George, IGCSE and IB Educator, Consultant in International Education
Using formative assessment to support student resilience
By Natasha Arain, CEM Assessment Lead, Cambridge Assessment, and Mark Frazer, Teaching and Learning...
Five basics of baseline assessment
Assessment is the bridge between teaching and learning. When done well, assessment can drive...
Teachers’ tips
It’s been a crazy year, full of changes and challenges. Students and teachers have been in and out...
4 Signs of an effective Early Years Classroom
"Effective early years is the game changer."
– Lydia Cuddy Gibbs, Head of Early Years, Ark
Why the...
ABC’s of CEM
We are starting the year off by going back to basics and looking at what our assessments are all...
5 Steps to make assessment work for you
"To be able to evaluate impact, we need to know where we are starting from. For this we need...