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Dr Andrew Chandler-Grevatt

The COVID-19 Recovery Curriculum – Dr Andrew Chandler-Grevatt

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020Oxford Science Team
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Teachers have had to respond to the challenge of the school closures due to COVID-19. Just as we are getting used to a ‘new normal,’ we are having to adapt to the uncertainty and difficulty of the recovery period. Despite our best efforts to deliver our existing curricula, its impact will be greatly variable for […]

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Curriculum issues in Science

October 2, 2019March 26, 2020Oxford Science Team

Reading through the Ofsted Education Inspection Framework (EIF) [1] it’s clear that there are some implications for Science departments and teachers that need to be considered. In this blog I’ll identify three key issues and discuss them. The three issues are: The 3 Is: Intent, Implementation, Impact Key Stage 3: Two Years vs Three Years Science or Biology, Chemistry & […]

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How to use our new Pinch Point tasks

January 23, 2018Oxford Science Team 2 Comments
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After two years of development and consultation with teachers, we have finally published the Pinch Point tasks in the Activate Intervention Workbooks and they have been very well received. If you are new to the Pinch Point concept, there is a good summary in this article [1]. At the ASE Conference 2018 in Liverpool, we were able to discuss with […]

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