Month: June 2021

Knowledge Rich – what should schools actually teach their pupils?
Here at PTE we believe that a knowledge-rich curriculum (KRC) is an essential part of any great education. In recent years, much has been written on what a KRC actually…
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The PTE Newsletter – Friday 11 June
Well done on making it through to Friday. The first week back after a break is always especially tiring, and with the weather having now switched from miserable to hot,…
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“Principles of Instruction” – Barak Rosenshine
This week’s classic is a 2010 booklet that later became a 2012 article in the journal American Educator – Barak Rosenshine’s “Principles of Instruction”. It is probably one of the…
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The PTE Newsletter – Tuesday 8 June
After what seemed like the longest half term ever, we hope you all had a restful time last week and were able to make the most of the better weather.…
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Being Warm/Strict: the Power of Positive Defaults
At PTE we believe Warm/Strict approaches are key to a great school culture and the best way to get the most out of, and for, pupils. As the legendary teacher-trainer…
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