Projects
Learning and Teaching Update Series
This monthly publication covered developing approaches to teaching and learning.
- Project Dates: Start Date: January 2007 End Date: August 2014
- Project Leader: Kate Wall and David Leat (Editors)
- Staff: Ulrike Thomas, Jill Clark, Colleen Cummings, Elaine Hall, Ian Hall, Rachel Lofthouse, Jo McShane, Lucy Tiplady and Pam Woolner
- Sponsors: Optimus Publishing
It was aimed at keeping teachers and schools in touch with pedagogical innovations. 10 issues a year were published.
Many schools have teaching and learning co-ordinators and teaching and learning groups. They are tasked with:
- keeping ahead of developments
- facilitating innovation
- conducting enquiry and evaluation into teaching and learning
This update provided a resource for these individuals.
Some of the topics covered were:
- report on the progress of the Gilbert Review into Teaching and Learning in 2020
- implementing school-wide learning innovations from the perspective of a teaching and learning co-ordinator
- tackling barriers to learning: extended schools
- the Teaching and Learning Research Project: findings and implications
- a critical investigation of learning styles