Research Summaries Database

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Title	Author	Category	Publisher
Watching the watchmen March 2014	Jonathan Simons and Harriet Waldegrave	Assessment Education policy Education theory +3 more	Policy Exchange
Chain effects: the impact of academy chains on low income students (first report) 2014	Professor Merryn Hutchings, Professor Becky Francis and Dr Robert de Vries	Education policy Education theory Inter-school collaboration +7 more	Sutton Trust
Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2012	Dr. Sarah Jenkins	Education theory View all	International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA)
Teach like a champion 2010	Doug Lemov	Assessment Curriculum planning Education theory +3 more	Jossey-Bass
Headstrong: 11 lessons of school leadership February 2015	Dame Sally Coates	Education theory	John Catt Educational
Frames of mind 1983	Professor Howard Gardner	Education theory View all	Oxford Education Press
Finnish lessons 2.0: what can the world learn from educational change in Finland? 2015	Professor Pasi Sahlberg	Education policy International policy System improvement and collaboration +1 more	Oxford Education Press
The fourth way: the inspiring future for educational change 2009	Professor Andy Hargreaves and Professor Dennis Shirley	Curriculum planning Education policy Education theory +3 more	Corwin
The power of mindful learning 1997	Professor Ellen J Langer	Education theory	Perseus Books Group
Teacher geek: because life's too short for worksheets June 2015	Rachel Jones	Education theory	Crown House Publishing
The long-term consequences of teacher discretion in grading high stakes tests April 2016	Rebecca Diamond and Petra Persson	Assessment Education research International policy +2 more	National Bureau of Economic Research
Understanding types of evidence: a guide for educators October 2016	Doctor Alexandra Resch, Gregory Chojnacki, Alma Vigil, Ignacio Martinez and Steve Bates	Education research Leadership and governance Professional development +3 more	Mathematica Policy Research
Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2015 November 2016	The International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement	Education research International policy Science/(STEM) +2 more	International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA)
Refocusing assessment March 2017	Dr. Sarah Jenkins	Assessment View all	National Foundation for Educational Research
The global achievement gap 2008	Dr Tony Wagner	Education theory	Basic Books
Growth mindset, performance avoidance, and academic behaviors in Clark County School District April 2017	Jason Snipes and Loan Tran	Character and non-cognitive development View all	National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance
School vouchers: a survey of the economics literature June 2017	Dennis Epple, Richard E. Romano and Miguel Urquiola	Education research View all	Journal of Economic Literature
Efficiency in Learning; Evidence Based Guidelines to Manage Cognitive Load 2006	Doctor Ruth C Clark, Frank Nguyen, Professor John Sweller	Learning styles and cognitive development	Pfeiffer
What does this look like in the classroom? Bridging the gap between research and practice September 2017	Carl Hendrick, Robin Macpherson	Teaching/classroom practice	John Catt Bookshop
A marked improvement? A review of the evidence on written marking April 2016	Victoria Elliott, Jo Anne Baird, et al.	Schools, teaching and management	Education Endowment Foundation

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