Bradford Research School
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We're committed to working with local schools to support them to make better use of evidence to inform their teaching and learning.
The seven-step model from the updated @theeef.bsky.social Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning guidance report, exemplifies a ‘gradual release of responsibility’ approach.
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November 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The seven-step model from the updated @theeef.bsky.social Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning guidance report, exemplifies a ‘gradual release of responsibility’ approach.
Read more: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Read more: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Teachers should give pupils opportunities to ask questions about the strategies they are using when they take on challenging tasks.
Read more in the updated @theeef.bsky.social Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Read more in the updated @theeef.bsky.social Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
November 14, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Teachers should give pupils opportunities to ask questions about the strategies they are using when they take on challenging tasks.
Read more in the updated @theeef.bsky.social Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Read more in the updated @theeef.bsky.social Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Many metacognitive strategy interventions use questions to promote planning, monitoring, and evaluation strategies.
Read more in the updated @theeef.bsky.social Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Read more in the updated @theeef.bsky.social Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Many metacognitive strategy interventions use questions to promote planning, monitoring, and evaluation strategies.
Read more in the updated @theeef.bsky.social Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Read more in the updated @theeef.bsky.social Metacognition and Self-regulated Learning guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
1/6 - @theeef.bsky.social has released updated guidance on metacognition & self-regulated learning - one of its most widely used evidence resources.
Explore the update here:
🔗 educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Explore the update here:
🔗 educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Metacognition and Self-Regulated Learning
Apply metacognitive strategies in the classroom.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk
November 13, 2025 at 7:24 AM
1/6 - @theeef.bsky.social has released updated guidance on metacognition & self-regulated learning - one of its most widely used evidence resources.
Explore the update here:
🔗 educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Explore the update here:
🔗 educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
In case you missed it:
Disciplinary literacy – what’s in it for me?
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another fad
Disciplinary literacy – what’s in it for me?
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another fad
Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me?
Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me? Why disciplinary literacy is not just another initiative
researchschool.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
In case you missed it:
Disciplinary literacy – what’s in it for me?
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another fad
Disciplinary literacy – what’s in it for me?
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another fad
What goes up, must come down: Promoting pupil independence through scaffolding
Kirstin Mulholland shares a scaffolding framework which aims to demonstrate how scaffolds can be used to gradually increase pupils’ independence over time.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/what-go...
Kirstin Mulholland shares a scaffolding framework which aims to demonstrate how scaffolds can be used to gradually increase pupils’ independence over time.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/what-go...
What goes up, must come down: Promoting pupil independence through…
Our new scaffolding framework
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 5:50 PM
What goes up, must come down: Promoting pupil independence through scaffolding
Kirstin Mulholland shares a scaffolding framework which aims to demonstrate how scaffolds can be used to gradually increase pupils’ independence over time.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/what-go...
Kirstin Mulholland shares a scaffolding framework which aims to demonstrate how scaffolds can be used to gradually increase pupils’ independence over time.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/what-go...
This practical framework is designed to help TAs scaffold pupils' learning and encourage independent learning.
Available with the @theef.bsky.social Deployment of Teaching Assistants guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Available with the @theef.bsky.social Deployment of Teaching Assistants guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
November 11, 2025 at 7:35 AM
This practical framework is designed to help TAs scaffold pupils' learning and encourage independent learning.
Available with the @theef.bsky.social Deployment of Teaching Assistants guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Available with the @theef.bsky.social Deployment of Teaching Assistants guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
NEW: Disciplinary literacy – what’s in it for me?
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another fad
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another fad
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
November 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
NEW: Disciplinary literacy – what’s in it for me?
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another fad
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another fad
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
A helpful structure for thinking about talk in the classroom, developed by the academic Lauren Resnick and colleagues, is known as “accountable talk”.
Read more in @theeef.bsky.social Improving Literacy in Secondary Schools guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Read more in @theeef.bsky.social Improving Literacy in Secondary Schools guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
November 10, 2025 at 5:50 PM
A helpful structure for thinking about talk in the classroom, developed by the academic Lauren Resnick and colleagues, is known as “accountable talk”.
Read more in @theeef.bsky.social Improving Literacy in Secondary Schools guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Read more in @theeef.bsky.social Improving Literacy in Secondary Schools guidance report.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
NEW: Disciplinary literacy – what’s in it for me?
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another initiative
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another initiative
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me?
Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me? Why disciplinary literacy is not just another initiative
researchschool.org.uk
November 10, 2025 at 7:35 AM
NEW: Disciplinary literacy – what’s in it for me?
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another initiative
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Why disciplinary literacy is not just another initiative
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Reposted by Bradford Research School
NEW: Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me?
Is disciplinary literacy just the latest fad, pushed on teachers as part of the endless churn of literacy initiatives?
We think not:
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Is disciplinary literacy just the latest fad, pushed on teachers as part of the endless churn of literacy initiatives?
We think not:
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me?
Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me? Why disciplinary literacy is not just another initiative
researchschool.org.uk
November 9, 2025 at 10:30 AM
NEW: Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me?
Is disciplinary literacy just the latest fad, pushed on teachers as part of the endless churn of literacy initiatives?
We think not:
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Is disciplinary literacy just the latest fad, pushed on teachers as part of the endless churn of literacy initiatives?
We think not:
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
NEW: Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me?
Is disciplinary literacy just the latest fad, pushed on teachers as part of the endless churn of literacy initiatives?
We think not:
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Is disciplinary literacy just the latest fad, pushed on teachers as part of the endless churn of literacy initiatives?
We think not:
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me?
Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me? Why disciplinary literacy is not just another initiative
researchschool.org.uk
November 9, 2025 at 10:30 AM
NEW: Disciplinary literacy - what's in it for me?
Is disciplinary literacy just the latest fad, pushed on teachers as part of the endless churn of literacy initiatives?
We think not:
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Is disciplinary literacy just the latest fad, pushed on teachers as part of the endless churn of literacy initiatives?
We think not:
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Coming soon: Updated guidance on metacognition & self-regulated learning from @theeef.bsky.social!
Packed with practical strategies, new tools, and classroom examples to help your pupils plan, monitor and evaluate.
📅 Launching 13th Nov 2025
#EEFMetacognition #EEFGuidanceReports
Packed with practical strategies, new tools, and classroom examples to help your pupils plan, monitor and evaluate.
📅 Launching 13th Nov 2025
#EEFMetacognition #EEFGuidanceReports
November 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Coming soon: Updated guidance on metacognition & self-regulated learning from @theeef.bsky.social!
Packed with practical strategies, new tools, and classroom examples to help your pupils plan, monitor and evaluate.
📅 Launching 13th Nov 2025
#EEFMetacognition #EEFGuidanceReports
Packed with practical strategies, new tools, and classroom examples to help your pupils plan, monitor and evaluate.
📅 Launching 13th Nov 2025
#EEFMetacognition #EEFGuidanceReports
When was the last time you looked at the @theef.bsky.social Teaching and Learning Toolkit?
It's a living resource, so it's always worth a look to see how the evidence and the messages have been updated.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
It's a living resource, so it's always worth a look to see how the evidence and the messages have been updated.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Teaching and Learning Toolkit
The EEF is an independent charity dedicated to breaking the link between family income and educational achievement.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk
November 7, 2025 at 5:50 PM
When was the last time you looked at the @theef.bsky.social Teaching and Learning Toolkit?
It's a living resource, so it's always worth a look to see how the evidence and the messages have been updated.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
It's a living resource, so it's always worth a look to see how the evidence and the messages have been updated.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Yesterday we led a session with education leaders from across Dixons Academies on implementation behaviours.
The behaviours are useful when considering implementation at scale across a range of contexts.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
The behaviours are useful when considering implementation at scale across a range of contexts.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
November 7, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Yesterday we led a session with education leaders from across Dixons Academies on implementation behaviours.
The behaviours are useful when considering implementation at scale across a range of contexts.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
The behaviours are useful when considering implementation at scale across a range of contexts.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Developing fluent transcription skills
Developing accurate letter formation as the basis for a fluent handwriting style.
This is a great Clip from the Classroom from Great Heights Research School.
Watch now:
researchschool.org.uk/clips-from-t...
Developing accurate letter formation as the basis for a fluent handwriting style.
This is a great Clip from the Classroom from Great Heights Research School.
Watch now:
researchschool.org.uk/clips-from-t...
November 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Developing fluent transcription skills
Developing accurate letter formation as the basis for a fluent handwriting style.
This is a great Clip from the Classroom from Great Heights Research School.
Watch now:
researchschool.org.uk/clips-from-t...
Developing accurate letter formation as the basis for a fluent handwriting style.
This is a great Clip from the Classroom from Great Heights Research School.
Watch now:
researchschool.org.uk/clips-from-t...
How can we examine research evidence?
The EEF share the 'CLAIMS' approach in Using Research Evidence: A Concise Guide.
Read more:
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
The EEF share the 'CLAIMS' approach in Using Research Evidence: A Concise Guide.
Read more:
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
November 6, 2025 at 5:50 PM
How can we examine research evidence?
The EEF share the 'CLAIMS' approach in Using Research Evidence: A Concise Guide.
Read more:
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
The EEF share the 'CLAIMS' approach in Using Research Evidence: A Concise Guide.
Read more:
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Improving Primary Science
Reflecting on practice, planning next steps
These questions link to the recommendations from the EEFs Improving Primary Science guidance report with an opportunity to note reflections and next steps for your school.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Reflecting on practice, planning next steps
These questions link to the recommendations from the EEFs Improving Primary Science guidance report with an opportunity to note reflections and next steps for your school.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
November 6, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Improving Primary Science
Reflecting on practice, planning next steps
These questions link to the recommendations from the EEFs Improving Primary Science guidance report with an opportunity to note reflections and next steps for your school.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Reflecting on practice, planning next steps
These questions link to the recommendations from the EEFs Improving Primary Science guidance report with an opportunity to note reflections and next steps for your school.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Don't miss out on the next edition of our half-termly newsletter. The latest news, articles and opportunities in evidence-informed practice. researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
November 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Don't miss out on the next edition of our half-termly newsletter. The latest news, articles and opportunities in evidence-informed practice. researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
The EEF’s updated guide to the Pupil Premium helps schools to:
1️⃣ Diagnose needs
2️⃣ Use reliable evidence
3️⃣ Develop strategy
4️⃣ Deliver & monitor
5️⃣ Evaluate & sustain
Read it now: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
1️⃣ Diagnose needs
2️⃣ Use reliable evidence
3️⃣ Develop strategy
4️⃣ Deliver & monitor
5️⃣ Evaluate & sustain
Read it now: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
November 5, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The EEF’s updated guide to the Pupil Premium helps schools to:
1️⃣ Diagnose needs
2️⃣ Use reliable evidence
3️⃣ Develop strategy
4️⃣ Deliver & monitor
5️⃣ Evaluate & sustain
Read it now: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
1️⃣ Diagnose needs
2️⃣ Use reliable evidence
3️⃣ Develop strategy
4️⃣ Deliver & monitor
5️⃣ Evaluate & sustain
Read it now: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
Where did it all go wrong?
Why implementation fails and what you can do about it.
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Why implementation fails and what you can do about it.
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Where did it all go wrong? Why implementation fails and what you can…
Where did it all go wrong? Why implementation fails and what you can do about it
researchschool.org.uk
November 5, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Where did it all go wrong?
Why implementation fails and what you can do about it.
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Why implementation fails and what you can do about it.
researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
Calling preschools, school-based early years settings, nurseries and childminders!
Looking for ways to develop your practice but unsure where to start?
@theeef.bsky.social Evidence Store can empower your practice and help you support young children.
Explore now: eef.li/evidence-store
Looking for ways to develop your practice but unsure where to start?
@theeef.bsky.social Evidence Store can empower your practice and help you support young children.
Explore now: eef.li/evidence-store
Early Years Evidence Store
Put evidence-informed approaches into practice.
eef.li
November 4, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Calling preschools, school-based early years settings, nurseries and childminders!
Looking for ways to develop your practice but unsure where to start?
@theeef.bsky.social Evidence Store can empower your practice and help you support young children.
Explore now: eef.li/evidence-store
Looking for ways to develop your practice but unsure where to start?
@theeef.bsky.social Evidence Store can empower your practice and help you support young children.
Explore now: eef.li/evidence-store
A strong Pupil Premium strategy is built on the best evidence.
Making sure an effective teacher is in front of every class, and supported to keep improving, is especially important for socio-economically disadvantaged pupils.
Read more:
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
Making sure an effective teacher is in front of every class, and supported to keep improving, is especially important for socio-economically disadvantaged pupils.
Read more:
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
Use reliable research evidence to support your strategy
The EEF is an independent charity dedicated to breaking the link between family income and educational achievement.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk
November 4, 2025 at 5:50 PM
A strong Pupil Premium strategy is built on the best evidence.
Making sure an effective teacher is in front of every class, and supported to keep improving, is especially important for socio-economically disadvantaged pupils.
Read more:
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
Making sure an effective teacher is in front of every class, and supported to keep improving, is especially important for socio-economically disadvantaged pupils.
Read more:
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
The Pupil Premium supports 2.2m pupils in England – with over £3bn funding in 2025–26.
The EEF’s updated digital guide helps schools make sure this funding delivers the maximum impact for disadvantaged pupils.
Explore the guide: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
The EEF’s updated digital guide helps schools make sure this funding delivers the maximum impact for disadvantaged pupils.
Explore the guide: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
The EEF Guide to the Pupil Premium
The EEF is an independent charity dedicated to breaking the link between family income and educational achievement.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk
November 4, 2025 at 7:35 AM
The Pupil Premium supports 2.2m pupils in England – with over £3bn funding in 2025–26.
The EEF’s updated digital guide helps schools make sure this funding delivers the maximum impact for disadvantaged pupils.
Explore the guide: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
The EEF’s updated digital guide helps schools make sure this funding delivers the maximum impact for disadvantaged pupils.
Explore the guide: educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/using-pupil-...
What do we know about recruiting, retaining, and supporting teachers?
Read the @theeef.bsky.social summary of the evidence for school leaders on how to recruit and retain teachers.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Read the @theeef.bsky.social summary of the evidence for school leaders on how to recruit and retain teachers.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Recruiting, retaining, and supporting teachers
Summary of evidence to help school leaders recruit and retain teachers, drawing on EEF and wider research.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk
November 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM
What do we know about recruiting, retaining, and supporting teachers?
Read the @theeef.bsky.social summary of the evidence for school leaders on how to recruit and retain teachers.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...
Read the @theeef.bsky.social summary of the evidence for school leaders on how to recruit and retain teachers.
educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...