Research Summaries Database

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Title	Author	Category	Publisher
Improving students’ learning with effective learning techniques: promising directions from cognitive and educational psychology January 2013	Professor John Dunlosky, Professor Katherine Rawson, Professor Elizabeth J. Marsh, Professor Mitchell Nathan and Professor Daniel Willingham	Education theory	Association for Psychological Science
What is teaching? 2006	Professor Paul Hirst	Education theory	Routledge
Principles of instruction: research based strategies all teachers should know Spring 2012	Professor Barak Rosenshine	Education theory	American Educator
The science of learning September 2015	Professor Dan Willingham and Paul Bruno	Education theory	Deans for Impact
Building blocks November 2017	Deans for Impact Staff	Teacher CPD	Deans for Impact
Do teachers matter? Measuring the variation in teacher effectiveness in England October 2012	Helen Slater, Dr Neil M. Davies and Professor Simon Burgess	Performance and accountability Schools, teaching and management Teacher CPD +3 more	Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics
Strengthening the student toolbox: study strategies to boost learning January 2013	Professor John Dunlosky	Learning styles and cognitive development View all	American Educator
Making every lesson count: six principles to support great teaching and learning June 2015	Shaun Allison and Andy Tharby	Education theory	Crown House Publishing
Making learning whole: how seven principles of teaching can transform education 2010	Professor David Perkins	Curriculum planning Education theory Learning styles and cognitive development +1 more	Jossey-Bass
Why school children can't read March 1997	Dr Bonnie Macmillan	Education theory	Institute of Economic Affairs
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
Gifted and talented: major themes in education 2009	Professor Deborah Eyre	Education research Learning styles and cognitive development Pupil development and support +3 more	Routledge
Surpassing Shanghai: an agenda for American education built on the world’s leading systems November 2011	Marc S. Tucker	International policy Regional / location differences Using education research +1 more	Harvard Education Publishing Group
A taxonomy for learning, teaching, and assessing: a revision of Bloom's taxonomy of educational objectives December 2000 (Abridged updated version, 2013)	Professor Lorin W. Anderson, David R. Krathwohl and Peter W. Airasian	Education theory Learning styles and cognitive development Pupil development and support +1 more	Oxford Education Press
Intelligence in the flesh: why your mind needs your body much more than it thinks 2016	Guy Claxton	Learning styles and cognitive development	TJ International