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Progress

How resilient is your school when it comes to measuring student progress?

According to a report published by the Department for Education in February, KS2 prior attainment...

Adapting formative assessment to support second-language learners

By David Richards, Senior Leader, Vinschool Central Park, Vietnam

In international schools,...

Data: a silver lining

It was inevitable: the school closures were going to present more than a few challenges for...

Evaluating Impact

Each year, the education system spends astonishing amounts of money on implementing educational...

Measuring Progress in Education

At the 10th Annual Festival of Education, held at the beautiful Wellington College, CEM hosted a...

Measuring Progress in Education – The good, the bad and the future

In recent years, ‘progress’ or ‘growth’ has become a much-discussed issue in education. The...

The Level Illusion

By James Pembroke

Back when I worked in a local authority I was asked to build an Excel-based...