Research Summaries Database

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Title	Author	Category	Publisher
Teaching happiness and wellbeing in schools: learning to ride elephants February 2009	Ian Morris	Character and non-cognitive development Mental health Pastoral care and wellbeing +2 more	Continuum International Publishing Group
What every teacher needs to know about psychology July 2016	David Didau and Nick Rose	Learning styles and cognitive development Teaching/classroom practice View all	John Catt Educational
Leadership for teacher learning: creating a culture where all teachers improve so that all students succeed February 2016	Professor Dylan Wiliam	Education research Performance and accountability Professional development +3 more	Learning Sciences International (LSI)
Evidence-based training methods: a guide for training professionals 2015	Ruth Colvin Clark	Schools, teaching and management Teacher CPD Teaching/classroom practice +1 more	Association for Talent Development (ATD)
Evidence based teaching: a practical approach January 2009	Geoff Petty	Education research Teaching/classroom practice Using education research +1 more	Nelson Thornes - Oxford University Press
David and Goliath: underdogs, misfits and the art of battling giants 2013	Malcolm Gladwell	Education policy Using education research View all	Allen Lane
Ouroboros September 2016	Greg Ashman	Education research Education theory View all	Greg Ashman
Why knowledge matters: rescuing our children from failed educational theories September 2016	Dr Eric D. Hirsch, Jr	Curriculum planning Education policy Education research +4 more	Harvard Education Publishing Group
Practice perfect: 42 rules for getting better at getting better 2012 (First Edition, 1967)	Doug Lemov, Erica Woolway and Katie Yezzi	Character and non-cognitive development Performance and accountability Teacher CPD +2 more	Jossey-Bass
Actual interpretations and use of scores as aspects of validity March 2017	Timothy O’Leary, Professor John Hattie and Professor Patrick Griffin	Assessment View all	Educational Management: Issues and Practice
Computers and productivity: evidence from laptop use in the college classroom April 2017	Professor Richard W. Patterson	Learning styles and cognitive development View all	Economics of Education Review
Careers work in England’s schools: politics, practices and prospects July 2017	Doctor Deirdre Hughes	Careers education View all	British Journal of Guidance & Counselling
Teach like a pirate: increase student engagement, boost your creativity, and transform your life as an educator September 2012	David Burgess	Teaching/classroom practice View all	Lightning Source Inc
The homework myth: why our kids get too much of a bad thing August 2007	Alfie Kohn	Using education research View all	Perseus Book Group
Enhancing learning and teaching with technology: what the research says January 2018	Professor Rose Luckin	Teaching/classroom practice Technology/ICT	University College London - Institute of Education
The ingredients for great teaching March 2018	Pedro de Bruyckere	Learning styles and cognitive development Teaching/classroom practice	Sage Publications
Closing the vocabulary gap April 2018	Alex Quigley	Literacy and numeracy Pupil development and support Teaching/classroom practice	Routledge
Creating schools our children need: why what we're doing now won't help much (and what we can do instead) April 2018	Dylan Wiliam	Assessment Curriculum planning Curriculum/subject related +6 more	Learning Sciences International

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