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ASSESSMENT ISSUES
Mapping steps in learning through questions
Considerations for making effective testing tools
Combining assessment information of different types
Harnessing technology to support formative assessment
Assessing the quality of work through structured comparisons
BROAD DESIGN CONCEPTS
Defining the elements of 'knowledge-rich'
The core-hinterland concept in practice
Grammar, Dialectic and Rhetoric in action
Blending instructional teaching with other modes
Thinking through what to include in the curriculum
Five important considerations from Mary Myatt
Key knowledge types to consider in planning
CHALLENGE, INCLUSION & DIVERSITY
Setting high expectations for curriculum content
Embedding diverse perspectives in the curriculum
Embedding high expectations for all
Supporting SEND students in a mixed class
Supporting regular reading across the school
DETAILED PLANNING
Identifying steps needed for strong schema building
Mapping a spiral curriculum with authentic connections
Weaving a range of knowledge inputs and experiences together
Embedding reading into the curriculum
Making strong natural links between disciplines
Combining subjects without losing their integrity
Focusing on learning outcomes, not task completion
Planning a series of lessons at once
Setting high expectations for the curriculum content
Questions for framing a unit of learning
Planning units that integrate different subjects