Research Summaries Database

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Title	Author	Category	Publisher
Evaluation of the textbook project, Year 1 (MathsHub) September 2015	National Centre for the Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics	Education theory	Maths Hubs
Learning about learning: what every teacher needs to know January 2016	Laura Pomerance, Julie Greenberg and Kate Walsh	Education theory	National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ)
Why textbooks count 2014	Tim Oates	Education theory	Cambridge Assessment
Evaluation of the impact and implementation of Inspire Maths January 2015	Dr James Hall, Ariel Lindorff and Professor Pam Sammons	Curriculum/subject related International policy Literacy and numeracy +4 more	Oxford University Press
Teach now! Science: The joy of teaching science July 2014	Tom Sherrington	Science/(STEM)	Routledge
Talent is overrated: what really separates world class performers from everybody else 2008	Geoff Colvin	Education theory View all	Penguin Books
The power of mindful learning 1997	Professor Ellen J Langer	Education theory	Perseus Books Group
The global achievement gap 2008	Dr Tony Wagner	Education theory	Basic Books
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
There are no short cuts May 2004	Rafe Esquith	Pupil development and support	First Anchor Books
Much promise: Successful schools in England April 2017	Barnaby Lenon	Education policy	John Catt
What kids are reading February 2018	Professor Keith Topping	Literacy and numeracy	Renaissance
Where good ideas come from? The natural history of innovation 2010	Steven Johnson	Education theory	Penguin Books
The knowledge: how to rebuild our world from scratch April 2014	Dr Lewis Dartnell	Education theory	Penguin Books
Intelligence: all that matters June 2015	Dr Stuart Ritchie	Education theory	Hodder and Stoughton
Start with why: how great leaders inspire everyone to take action 2009	Simon Sinek	Education theory	Portfolio - Penguin Books USA
Thinking, fast and slow 2011	Professor Daniel Kahneman	Education theory	Penguin Books
Cultural literacy: what every American needs to know 1987	Dr Eric D. Hirsch, Jr	Education theory View all	Vintage Books
What every parent needs to know: how to help your child get the most out of primary school 2014	Tony Young and Miranda Thomas	Education theory	Penguin Books
Nudge: improving decisions about health, wealth and happiness 2008	Dr Richard H Thaler and Professor Cass Sunstein	Education theory	Penguin Books