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professional development

curriculum

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High Expectations, Full Participation and the Power of Success

Oct 5, 2026

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2 min read

High Expectations, Full Participation and the Power of Success

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+7

School improvement without losing sight of what matters

Sep 30, 2026

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2 min read

School improvement without losing sight of what matters

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+4

What does great teaching look like?

Sep 21, 2026

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2 min read

What does great teaching look like?

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+4

How does curriculum become classroom practice?

Sep 14, 2026

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How does curriculum become classroom practice?

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+4

What Makes a Curriculum Coherent?

Aug 31, 2026

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2 min read

What Makes a Curriculum Coherent?

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

behaviour

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Five Ways to Promote Positive Behaviour for Learning

Aug 24, 2026

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Five Ways to Promote Positive Behaviour for Learning

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+4

Behaviour Is Taught, Not Managed

Aug 12, 2026

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1 min read

Behaviour Is Taught, Not Managed

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

system level

+2

The Leadership Lessons You Learn the Hard Way

Jul 28, 2026

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2 min read

The Leadership Lessons You Learn the Hard Way

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

+2

The Difficult Questions About Teaching Reading

Jul 20, 2026

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1 min read

The Difficult Questions About Teaching Reading

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+7

CPA, Counting in Ones, the Problem with Quick Fixes and more...

Jul 15, 2026

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2 min read

CPA, Counting in Ones, the Problem with Quick Fixes and more...

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

system level

+3

Beyond Firefighting: Building Better SEND Provision

Jul 7, 2026

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1 min read

Beyond Firefighting: Building Better SEND Provision

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

+3

Five Papers That Will Shape the Future of Mathematics Teaching

Jul 1, 2026

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1 min read

Five Papers That Will Shape the Future of Mathematics Teaching

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+6

Genuinely meaningful professional development (the conditions and components)

Jun 22, 2026

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2 min read

Genuinely meaningful professional development (the conditions and components)

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+6

The Principles of Effective Teaching and Learning with Matthew Best

Jun 15, 2026

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2 min read

The Principles of Effective Teaching and Learning with Matthew Best

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+5

Vision Into Practice: How Shaftesbury Park Built a Bilingual Curriculum

Jun 8, 2026

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2 min read

Vision Into Practice: How Shaftesbury Park Built a Bilingual Curriculum

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

+2

Mathematical Journaling in Action: Helping Students Think, Struggle and Explain

May 26, 2026

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2 min read

Mathematical Journaling in Action: Helping Students Think, Struggle and Explain

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+7

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
Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

+4

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
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+8

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
Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

+5

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
Kieran Mackle

writing about teaching

+3

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
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+4

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
Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

+3

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
Kieran Mackle

curriculum

+6

Primary English: How To Lead It

Mar 2, 2026

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3 min read

Primary English: How To Lead It

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Kieran Mackle
Kieran Mackle

pedagogy

+6

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
Kieran Mackle
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