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Welcome to EduPulse, your go-to source for educational insights and inspiration. Our blog is dedicated to sharing knowledge and experiences that will help demystify various educational themes and subjects. We strive to provide honest and relevant content that will guide you through the ins and outs of the educational process. Join us on this learning voyage and become more curious, committed, and joyful in your pursuit of knowledge.
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Are we still using comprehension frameworks to teach primary reading?
Having recently joined a new school, I have been given the opportunity to step back and re-imagine the reading curriculum. I was already aware that assessment-driven approaches to reading existed, however what has surprised me through this process is just how widespread this way of thinking still is. Through reviewing curriculum structures, attending conferences and speaking with teachers, leaders and literacy leads across different schools, it has become clear that many scho
Olly Cakebread
Feb 84 min read
Sunday EduPulse Round Up 12/10
Welcome to the Sunday EduPulse Round Up - a brief snapshot of some of the things that have caught our eye this week out there in...
Adam Kohlbeck & Chris Passey
Oct 12, 20252 min read
Sunday EduPulse Round Up 05/10
Welcome to the Sunday EduPulse Round Up - a brief snapshot of some of the things that have caught our eye this week out there in...
Adam Kohlbeck & Chris Passey
Oct 5, 20252 min read
Sunday EduPulse Round Up 21/09
Welcome to the Sunday EduPulse Round Up - a brief snapshot of some of the things that have caught our eye this week out there in...
Adam Kohlbeck & Chris Passey
Sep 21, 20252 min read
The Negative Effects of Compliance Measures in Schools: A Classroom Teacher's Perspective
Before I begin, I would just like to preface that I am aware of the importance of compliance measures within an educational setting,...
Olly Cakebread
Sep 16, 20256 min read
Sunday EduPulse Round Up 14/09
Welcome to the Sunday EduPulse Round Up - a brief snapshot of some of the things that have caught our eye this week out there in...
Adam Kohlbeck & Chris Passey
Sep 14, 20252 min read
Headteacher Diaries - One Week
“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.”...
Chris Passey
Sep 7, 20256 min read
Sunday EduPulse Round Up
Welcome to the Sunday EduPulse Round Up - a brief snapshot of some of the things that have caught our eye this week out there in...
Adam Kohlbeck & Chris Passey
Sep 6, 20254 min read
Beyond Inclusion: Designing Curricula Where Every Student Belongs
Inclusion isn’t an add-on, it’s a design principle that raises attainment.
Joanna Tompkins
Sep 1, 20254 min read
Multiple Choice Hinge Questions
Multiple-choice questions generally evoke a mixed range of responses from teachers and school leaders whenever they are used in a lesson...
Adam Kohlbeck
Jul 8, 20254 min read
I'm the visible invisible ...
What am I doing? Seriously? Someone have a word will you?! I'm writing things people won't read, recording things people won't watch and...
Chris Passey
Feb 27, 20253 min read
Instructional coaching: A model for developing agency and supporting retention efforts
ADAM KOHLBECK, CO-FOUNDER, EDUPULSE; DEPUTY HEADTEACHER, BIRKBECK PRIMARY SCHOOL, UK The United Kingdom has one of the youngest and least...
Adam Kohlbeck
Feb 18, 20259 min read
Integrating vulnerability and reflective practices in educational leadership: A framework for professional growth
CHRIS PASSEY FCCT, DEPUTY HEAD, KIMICHI SCHOOL; CO-FOUNDER, EDUPULSE, UK As published in Impact ,17th February 2025 Introduction It is...
Chris Passey
Feb 18, 20258 min read
Rehearsal in Coaching
Rehearsal as part of the coaching process is often seen as being about ensuring absolute fidelity to a given technique or strategy. For...
Adam Kohlbeck
Oct 11, 20244 min read
Teacher hacks: Fixing everyday classroom issues with metacognition Edited by Nathan Burns.
Nathan Burns is a clear authority on the subject of metacognition. He has spent his career combining teaching and leadership roles with...
Adam Kohlbeck
Oct 5, 20248 min read
A Christmas Carol - Using Critical Theory at GCSE: A Review
Conceptual understanding of English Literature texts is become an ever-increasingly important element of lessons in our schools as new...
Chris Passey
Jul 2, 20244 min read
Teaching One Pagers - A Review
Seldom does such a resource come along that is so domain-generous as to reset the conversation so firmly
Chris Passey
May 25, 20243 min read
Schools Week - Opinion Piece
This week, Chris wrote an opinion piece for Schools Week on the topic of vaping in our schools. It's a controversial topic not least...
Chris Passey
May 18, 20241 min read
Assessing for the future: A reflection from Kimichi School
Chris's article in the Chartered College of Teaching's journal, Impact in May 2024
Chris Passey
May 15, 20249 min read
Reframing post-lesson assessment and feedback: A case study
Adam's article for the Chartered College of Teaching's journal, Impact May 2024
Adam Kohlbeck
May 15, 20247 min read
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