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CHOICE & CREATIVITY
Designing effective projects with enquiry questions
Showcasing knowledge in any format
Introducing elements of choice to stimulate creative thinking
Setting up opportunities to experiment with materials and ideas
Making the most of spontaneous responses to events
Creating conditions for strongly independent learning
MAKING IT REAL
Opportunities for first-hand experience
Maximising the value of trips beyond the classroom
Reinforcing and extending learning online
Stretching students with knowledge that has inherent limits of certainty
Building student confidence to face very demanding problems
Linking learning to real-life opportunities and audiences
ORACY
Steps to setting up in-class debates
Oral rehearsal as a precursor for writing
Involving students in teaching parts of lessons
Preparing to speak to an audience
Students presenting ideas to class
Performing speeches and poetry learned by heart
STUDENT-DIRECTED ACTIVITIES
The key elements in designing effective group work
Structured tasks for independent home learning
Flipping learning by reading in advance
Setting up puzzles and clues for students to solve
Harnessing online video to support learning
Routines for engaging students in multiple short activities
An overview of concepts in Early Years play
Enacting scenarios to explore ideas and responses