Reporting & Assessment Explained 16 October 2019 Target grades

September July

Code Relates to Description

B Behaviour Increased focus required in lessons and avoid distractions of any kind.

H Homework Hand in on time and with the required amount of effort.

P Participation More active involvement in lessons.

R Resilience Work through challenges and problems without giving up too easily.

W Work-rate Increase amount of work produced in the time available.

S Skills Continued work and development needed on mastering the subject skills.

Teaching & at The Carlton Academy 16 October 2019 Sharing graded/banded learning outcomes

• Use a Carlton Academy slide • Creates teacher clarity • Challenge and high expectations Starters that recap prior learning

• Activate prior learning Working Environment (awareness and • Free up space in the thinking) • Retrieval practice • Pre-frontal lobe developing slowly Long term memory (factual and • Interleaving procedural knowledge) Feedback with DIRT

• Effective feedback has a substantial impact on progress • Regular review of learning • Departmental strategies

Dig the DIRT Low stakes quizzing

• Schemata • Matthew principle • Regular review of learning • Culture of success • Retrieval practice Key skills

1. Reading • Accelerated Reader • DEAR time 2. Extended writing • Whole school development priority 3. Oracy • Tutor time programme • Quality talk 4. Memory and retrieval • Homework

Memory and retrieval Hermann Ebbinghaus

• The more times you revisit something the more you will remember (less you will forget) Memory and retrieval Robert Bjork • Once you learn something you never actually forget it • But, it becomes harder to access • is an important component of learning because it makes space for new information Memory and retrieval

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Actual performance Actual Predicted performance Predicted

Repeated Reading Repeated Reading reading & reading & retrieval retrieval Homework • 30 minute tasks • Fact retrieval and flipped learning • Big homework tasks • Half-termly booklet • Prep books • Show My Homework • Learning checked through low stakes quizzing in lessons Homework - advantages • Memory and retrieval practice • Frees up lesson time • Meaningful tasks • No loose sheets • Predictable and consistent Thank you Thank you very much for attending. We are looking forward to working with you in the future.

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