Patrick Mainprize

Patrick Mainprize

Patrick Mainprize, Education Lead at EducationCity, a leading teaching, learning and assessment resource, ideal for children aged 3-12 years. Its engaging and interactive activities are aligned to all major curricula, and cover English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, French, Spanish and English as an additional language. It can be accessed anytime, anywhere on interactive whiteboards, desktop computers, laptops and tablets. Its time-saving teaching resources let school staff plan in advance, give students differentiated support and assess progress.

https://www.educationcity.com/

Monday, 14 October 2019 14:05

The importance of meaningful assessment

The current education system in England has found itself under increasing scrutiny for the one-size-fits-all nature it has adopted, with many believing the focus on rigid testing is having a detrimental effect on students’ wellbeing and progress in schools. This has culminated in Ofsted shifting its focus on assessment in the new inspection framework to introduce a more personalised, balanced and inclusive approach that prioritises ‘intent, implementation and impact’. 

Tuesday, 04 June 2019 15:41

It’s time to reduce teacher workloads!

Teacher workload. One of the biggest challenges the sector is facing. It’s an ongoing battle with teachers expressing that three of the biggest areas that lead to unnecessary workload are marking, planning and data management.

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