Research Summaries Database

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Title	Author	Category	Publisher
Organising instruction and study to improve student learning: a practice guide September 2007	Dr Harold Pashler	Education research Exam techniques Learning styles and cognitive development +3 more	Institute of Education Sciences
This time, with feeling: integrating social and emotional development and college- and career-readiness standards March 2017	Doctor Hillary Johnson and Ross Wiener	Behaviour Character and non-cognitive development Pastoral care and wellbeing +4 more	Aspen Institute
The impact of a professional development program on teachers' mathematical knowledge for teaching, instruction, and student achievement January 2017	Robin Jacob, Heather Hill and Doug Corey	Science/(STEM) Teacher CPD View all	Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness
Effective teaching 2013	Doctor James Ko and Professor Pamela Sammons	Teaching/classroom practice View all	Education Development Trust
Applying Cognitive Science to Education Thinking and Learning in Scientific and Other Complex Domains 2008	Professor Frederick Reif	Science/(STEM)	MIT Press
Bringing words to life: robust vocabulary instruction (second edition) March 2013	Professor Isabel L. Beck, Doctor Margaret G. McKeown, Professor Linda Kucan	Early years and foundation stage	Guilford Publications
Make it stick: the science of successful learning April 2014	Peter C. Brown, Professor Henry L. Roediger and Professor Mark A. McDaniel	Assessment Character and non-cognitive development Curriculum planning +4 more	Harvard University Press
So much reform, so little change; the persistence of failure in urban schools April 2008	Professor Charles M. Payne	Education theory	Harvard Education Publishing Group
Why school children can't read March 1997	Dr Bonnie Macmillan	Education theory	Institute of Economic Affairs
From the ivory tower to the schoolhouse: how scholarship becomes common knowledge in education April 2014	Professor Jack Schneider	Education theory	Harvard Education Publishing Group
Seven myths about education 2014	Daisy Christodoulou	Education theory	Routledge
What if everything you knew about education was wrong? June 2015	David Didau	Education theory	Crown House Publishing
The principal: three keys to maximizing impact 18 March 2014	Professor Michael Fullan	Leadership and governance System improvement and collaboration View all	John Wiley and Sons
Reading reconsidered: a practical guide to rigorous literacy instruction February 2016	Doug Lemov, Colleen Driggs and Erica Woolway	Literacy and numeracy View all	Jossey-Bass
Leverage leadership: a practical guide to building exceptional schools July 2012	Paul Bambrick-Santoyo and Brett Peiser	Leadership and governance Schools, teaching and management System improvement and collaboration +1 more	Jossey-Bass
High performance learning January 2016	Professor Deborah Eyre	Education theory Social mobility / closing the gap Spiritual, moral, social and cultural education (SMSC) +2 more	Routledge
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)
Summerhill: a radical approach to child rearing 1960	Alexander Sutherland Neill	Character and non-cognitive development Education research Education theory +6 more	Hart Publishing
Ouroboros September 2016	Greg Ashman	Education research Education theory View all	Greg Ashman
Self-concept mediates the relation between achievement and emotions in mathematics April 2017	Doctor Jojanneke P. J. Van der Beek, Doctor Sanne H. G. Van der Ven, Doctor Evelyn H. Kroesbergen and Professor Paul P. M. Leseman	Education research Education theory Science/(STEM) +1 more	British Journal of Educational Psychology

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