Kieran Mackle

curriculum

Online Maths Platforms: Workload, Retrieval and the Limits of Technology

May 18, 2026

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1 min read

Online Maths Platforms: Workload, Retrieval and the Limits of Technology

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

curriculum

Four ways to get the most from formative assessment...

May 11, 2026

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3 min read

Four ways to get the most from formative assessment...

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

A Human Education for an Artificial World: Rachel Higginson on oracy, belonging and what schools must protect in the age of AI

May 4, 2026

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2 min read

A Human Education for an Artificial World: Rachel Higginson on oracy, belonging and what schools must protect in the age of AI

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

curriculum

AI Tutors in Schools: Breakthrough or Hype?

Apr 27, 2026

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2 min read

AI Tutors in Schools: Breakthrough or Hype?

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

Illuminating Metacognition in Writing with Jen Sutherland and Donny Morrison

Apr 20, 2026

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1 min read

Illuminating Metacognition in Writing with Jen Sutherland and Donny Morrison

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

curriculum

Beyond the Right Answer: Teaching for Deep Mathematical Understanding

Apr 13, 2026

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3 min read

Beyond the Right Answer: Teaching for Deep Mathematical Understanding

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

Protecting the Human Work: AI in Schools, 15 Months On

Apr 7, 2026

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2 min read

Protecting the Human Work: AI in Schools, 15 Months On

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

writing about teaching

Leadership, Belonging and the Power of Teams with Sam Crome

Mar 30, 2026

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3 min read

Leadership, Belonging and the Power of Teams with Sam Crome

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

curriculum

One to One Correspondence: The Hidden Challenge in Learning to Count

Mar 24, 2026

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3 min read

One to One Correspondence: The Hidden Challenge in Learning to Count

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

The Mechanics of Effective Professional Development with Scott Wells

Mar 16, 2026

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3 min read

The Mechanics of Effective Professional Development with Scott Wells

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

system level

Better Planning, Better Thinking, Better Teaching?

Mar 9, 2026

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3 min read

Better Planning, Better Thinking, Better Teaching?

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

curriculum

Mar 2, 2026

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3 min read

Primary English: How To Lead It

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

international

Avoiding Snake Oil: Using the Hype Curve to Make Better Tech Decisions with Dominic Bristow

Feb 23, 2026

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3 min read

Avoiding Snake Oil: Using the Hype Curve to Make Better Tech Decisions with Dominic Bristow

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

That's the Good News: Phones, Inclusion Bases, a Quiet Crisis in Early Language and more...

Feb 16, 2026

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4 min read

That's the Good News: Phones, Inclusion Bases, a Quiet Crisis in Early Language and more...

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

Can an AI Tutor Reduce Maths Anxiety? Inside Third Space Learning’s “Skye”

Feb 9, 2026

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3 min read

Can an AI Tutor Reduce Maths Anxiety? Inside Third Space Learning’s “Skye”

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

Film, Review, Refine: A Practical Guide to Teacher Self-Coaching With Lesson Video

Feb 2, 2026

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5 min read

Film, Review, Refine: A Practical Guide to Teacher Self-Coaching With Lesson Video

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

That's the Good News: Inclusion, belonging, autonomy, and more...

Jan 26, 2026

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3 min read

That's the Good News: Inclusion, belonging, autonomy, and more...

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

handwriting

The Hidden Barriers for Left-Handed Pupils (and what the Writing Framework means in practice)

Jan 19, 2026

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5 min read

The Hidden Barriers for Left-Handed Pupils (and what the Writing Framework means in practice)

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

TDaPE London: What Do You Go To When Everything Looks Good?

Jan 12, 2026

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4 min read

TDaPE London: What Do You Go To When Everything Looks Good?

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

system level

Behaviour, Trust, Transparency: Leading in challenging circumstances

Jan 5, 2026

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5 min read

Behaviour, Trust, Transparency: Leading in challenging circumstances

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

system level

Dec 29, 2025

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4 min read

The Honest DSL with Hannah Carter

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

curriculum

Dec 22, 2025

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4 min read

A Model for Collaborative Planning

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

handwriting

Dec 15, 2025

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5 min read

Handwriting, the 2025 Writing Framework, and Reluctant Writers with Nicky Parr

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

EAL

Building a Whole School EAL System for Multilingual Learners with Dr Robert Sharples

Dec 8, 2025

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5 min read

Building a Whole School EAL System for Multilingual Learners with Dr Robert Sharples

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

Thinking Deeply about AI for Schools: Alpha School

Dec 1, 2025

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3 min read

Thinking Deeply about AI for Schools: Alpha School

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle

Kieran Mackle

Online Maths Platforms: Workload, Retrieval and the Limits of Technology

Four ways to get the most from formative assessment...

A Human Education for an Artificial World: Rachel Higginson on oracy, belonging and what schools must protect in the age of AI

AI Tutors in Schools: Breakthrough or Hype?

Illuminating Metacognition in Writing with Jen Sutherland and Donny Morrison

Beyond the Right Answer: Teaching for Deep Mathematical Understanding

Protecting the Human Work: AI in Schools, 15 Months On

Leadership, Belonging and the Power of Teams with Sam Crome

One to One Correspondence: The Hidden Challenge in Learning to Count

The Mechanics of Effective Professional Development with Scott Wells

Better Planning, Better Thinking, Better Teaching?

Primary English: How To Lead It

Avoiding Snake Oil: Using the Hype Curve to Make Better Tech Decisions with Dominic Bristow

That's the Good News: Phones, Inclusion Bases, a Quiet Crisis in Early Language and more...

Can an AI Tutor Reduce Maths Anxiety? Inside Third Space Learning’s “Skye”

Film, Review, Refine: A Practical Guide to Teacher Self-Coaching With Lesson Video

That's the Good News: Inclusion, belonging, autonomy, and more...

The Hidden Barriers for Left-Handed Pupils (and what the Writing Framework means in practice)

TDaPE London: What Do You Go To When Everything Looks Good?

Behaviour, Trust, Transparency: Leading in challenging circumstances

The Honest DSL with Hannah Carter

A Model for Collaborative Planning

Handwriting, the 2025 Writing Framework, and Reluctant Writers with Nicky Parr

Building a Whole School EAL System for Multilingual Learners with Dr Robert Sharples

Thinking Deeply about AI for Schools: Alpha School

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