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Educational Policy

    PurposeThe purpose of this policy is to ensure that Teach HQ provides high-quality educational materials that align with the learning needs...

Andrew

22/05/2024
Understanding Piaget's Four Stages of Cognitive Development

Educational Theorists  

    If you’ve ever participated in any kind of educational discourse in the UK, you’ve most likely heard about Jean Piaget and his work in the a...

Andrew

07/03/2023
Exploring Vygotsky's Zone of Proximal Development

Educational Theorists  

    Education, in many ways, is an art as much as it is a science.  The development of knowledge comes through many different mechanisms, a...

Andrew

07/03/2023
The Impact of Developmental Trauma in School Settings

Child Behaviour  

    Developmental trauma, or childhood trauma, can have a lasting effect on children, affecting their physical, emotional, and social developmen...

Andrew

09/08/2023
The Educational Theorists Behind Modern Pedagogy

    In the UK's educational history, certain names stand out. These educational theorists contributed ideas that fundamentally shaped how we tea...

Andrew

11/08/2023
How Piaget and Vygotsky's Theories Impact Classroom Practices

Educational Theorists  

    IntroductionDive into the rich tapestry of educational thought, and two names emerge as beacons of influence: Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky....

Andrew

13/08/2023
Bruner’s Three Modes of Representation in Learning

Educational Theorists  

    American psychologist Jerome Bruner helped to shape a generation of teaching methodologies. In fact, he could be considered an icon in cogni...

Andrew

13/08/2023
How the Spiral Curriculum Shapes Modern Education

    Jerome Bruner’s Spiral Curriculum isn't merely a way of organising lessons; it's a philosophy and an ethos that guides the bigger picture of...

Andrew

13/08/2023
Unravelling Erikson’s First Four Stages: From Infancy to School Age

Educational Theorists  

    Erik Erikson’s psychosocial stages of development have long been a cornerstone in understanding human growth. They bring the idea of arguing...

Andrew

13/08/2023
Adolescence and Beyond: Erikson's Last Four Stages

Educational Theorists  

    We’ve all experienced the complexities of human growth! From first cry to final bow, we are challenged by distinct psychosocial conundrums a...

Andrew

14/08/2023
Erikson’s Impact on Pastoral Care and Student Wellbeing in Schools

Educational Theorists  

    Erik Erikson is a legend in psychology. His research and theories have illuminated the importance of pastoral care and helped educators unde...

Andrew

14/08/2023
The Montessori Method in UK Education

Early Childhood Learning & Development  

    More than just a teaching style, the Montessori Method is more of a philosophy, a worldview, and, dare we suggest, a m...

Andrew

20/08/2023
Exploring Group Dynamics in Classrooms

Child Behavior & Peer Dynamics in Education  

    When you enter a classroom, you see a group of students. But what you're really looking at is...

Andrew

21/08/2023
Skinner's Behavioural Theories and Their Universal Impact on School Discipline

Child Behaviour  

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Jessica

21/08/2023
Thorndike’s Law of Effect and Its Influence on Modern Behaviour Management

Educational Theories & Learning Models  

    There have been many contributors to educational theory over the decades. And when it comes to our understanding of intelligence, Edward Tho...

Andrew

22/08/2023
Pavlov in the Classroom: Understanding Triggers and Responses

Classroom Teaching Techniques & Strategies  

    For educators, understanding triggers and responses can help to create a positive, effective learning atmosphere. And what better work to gu...

Andrew

23/08/2023
Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences: Recognising Strengths in the Classroom

Child Development & Educational Psychology  

    The theory of multiple intelligences poses the question, can you be smart in more than one way? A...

Jessica

23/08/2023
Adapting Teaching Methods with Fleming’s VARK Model

Learning Models  

    The differences in how people think and learn is one of the most challenging aspects of teaching. No two students are...

Jessica

24/08/2023
Sternberg's Triarchic Theory: A Holistic Approach to Student Assessment

Learning Models  

    Assessing students accurately and fairly is a constant challenge for educators. Approaches like Sternberg's triarchic theory can help guide...

Jessica

24/08/2023
Seymour Papert: An Insight into Constructionist Learning

Child Development & Educational Psychology  

    Seymour Papert, a mathematician and education theory visionary, has had a huge impact on how children around the world learn. His educationa...

Andrew

24/08/2023
Communities of Practice in the Classroom: Theories of Jean Lave & Etienne Wenger

    You’d be hard-pressed to name a more iconic duo than Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger. If you’re talking about impact on pedagog...

Andrew

24/08/2023
Paulo Freire and the Emancipatory Power of Education

Educational Theorists  

    Paulo Freire was an unyielding advocate for the marginalised and oppressed with an enduring influence in the field of education.  His v...

Andrew

24/08/2023
Carl Rogers' Humanistic Education Approach

Educational Theories & Learning Models  

    Treating students as whole people seems like a no-brainer, but it hasn’t always been the case....

Andrew

24/08/2023
Breaking Down Barriers: Basil Bernstein's Theories on Educational Inclusivity

Classroom Teaching Techniques & Strategies  

    In the field of education, inclusivity is crucial. In course material, in classrooms, in teach...

Andrew

29/08/2023
Applying Maslow's "Hierarchy of Needs" in Modern Education

Learning Models  

    Abraham Maslow's ‘hierarchy of needs’ is a proven framework that many think is the driving force behind understanding human behaviour itself...

Jessica

31/08/2023
Are Kids Self-Centered? Egocentrism in Early Childhood

Cognitive Development  

    Little ones take time to understand themselves and the world around them, passing through different phases of development. Are children self...

Andrew

03/09/2023
The Role of Object Permanence in Early Cognitive Development

Cognitive Development  

    Object permanence is a cornerstone in cognitive psychology; it can—and should—inform and guide early education professionals as they support...

Andrew

04/09/2023
A Guide to the Six Substages of Sensorimotor Development

Piaget's Theory  

    Ever wondered exactly what’s going on in a child’s brain during those first few years of life? Sensorimotor development is a stage in Jea...

Andrew

05/09/2023
Cognitive Schemas and Their Role in Education

Cognitive Development  

    For educators, cognitive schemas are more than just one aspect of a heady theory on cognitive development: they unlock a whole new understan...

Andrew

05/09/2023
Assimilation vs. Accommodation In The Classroom

Cognitive Development  

    In educational psychology, few concepts have gained as much attention and discussion as assimilation vs. accommodation. But what do these te...

Andrew

05/09/2023
Schemas and Metacognition: Building Self-Aware Learners

Cognitive Development  

    The way that we learn and assimilate information has many threads. There are multiple processes working together to create understanding—a l...

Andrew

05/09/2023
The Importance of Prior Knowledge in Learning: A Guide for Educators

Teaching Strategies  

    The educational concept of prior knowledge is hugely important in teaching and learning. Essentially, it serves as a foundation for acquirin...

Andrew

05/09/2023
The Role of Symbolic Play in Cognitive and Language Development

Cognitive Development  

    Kids love to play—and it’s also an important aspect of their development! Symbolic play, also called “pretend play”, is an enriching activit...

Andrew

05/09/2023
Decentering in Childhood: How Kids Begin to See Others' Perspectives

Cognitive Development  

    Decentring is a key part of child development. It’s what allows individuals to move away from a self-centric perspective, gradually recognis...

Andrew

05/09/2023
Abstract Thought in Adolescence: How to Nurture Critical Thinking in Schools

Cognitive Development  

    The transition into adolescence marks a pivotal period in cognitive development, characterised by a significant evolution from concrete to a...

Andrew

06/09/2023
The Psychology of Recognition in Education

Psychological Foundations  

    The role of positive recognition extends far beyond handing our tokens of achievement – it triggers a psychological response that creates in...

Andrew

07/09/2023
The Difference Between Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation

Developmental Psychology  

    Motivation is a crucial factor in anyone's life - it builds determination and ambition and helps us to be successful. In scientific terms, i...

Andrew

07/09/2023
The Overjustification Effect and Its Impact on Education

Cognitive Development  

    Finding ways to motivate students has always been the key to unlocking academic success. The question is, to what extent should educators re...

Andrew

08/09/2023
Self-Determination Theory in Education

Learning Models  

    The Self-Determination Theory was developed by Edward Deci and Richard Ryan in the late to mid-1980s. At the time, it was regarded as a brea...

info

09/09/2023
Repetition vs Reinforcement in Education

Educational Theories & Learning Models  

    Reinforcement in education is one of the most effective ways an educator can build layers of d...

info

09/09/2023
The Importance Of Executive Function in Learning Environments

Cognitive Development  

    The educational landscape is complex!  It’s a balancing act ensuring appropriate teaching methods are maintained, the requirements of the cu...

Andrew

26/09/2023
Navigating the Future: Top CPD Courses for Teachers in 2024

    Education isn’t what it used to be. Between advances in technology, media consumption and the knock-on effect of COVID-19, teaching today’s...

Andrew

02/01/2024
Practical Ways to Reduce Teacher Stress

Holistic Approaches in Education  

    Teacher stress is a growing problem in the UK education system and one which shows no signs of decline. Whether you are a frazzled educator...

Andrew

03/01/2024
Education Theories for Teachers and Leaders

Educational Theories & Learning Models  

    Whether you qualified in education decades ago or are new to the sector, education theories provide a foundation on which to build your teac...

Andrew

03/01/2024
What Is Retrieval Practice and How Can Teachers Use It?

Child Development  

    Improving memory, increasing understanding, and retaining information: this sounds like the pinnacle of learning for most teachers - and ret...

Andrew

12/02/2024
What Is Cognitive Load Theory, And What Does It Look Like In The Classroom?

Learning Models  

    As an education professional, you always look for ways to improve your teaching methods and positively impact your students' learning. One a...

Andrew

12/02/2024
Curriculum Design: What Are Ofsted Looking For (And Why Should We Provide It)?

Curriculum Design & Development in Education  

    A well-considered curriculum design sets the foundation for effective teaching and learning and is the backbone of the educational experienc...

Andrew

18/02/2024
Harnessing the Benefits of Technology in Education

Classroom Teaching Techniques & Strategies  

    Education is constantly evolving and adapting to new developments in technology. As a result, integrating technology in education has become...

Andrew

18/02/2024
The Roots of Cultural Capital - and Is It Still Relevant to Education?

Educational Theories & Learning Models  

    As a concept, cultural capital relates to the inherent value assigned to cultural knowledge and skills. In both education and life, cultural...

Andrew

18/02/2024
Complaints Policy

    PurposeThis Complaints Policy aims to ensure that all client concerns and complaints are handled with respect, dignity, and compassion. At T...

Andrew

24/10/2024
Quality Assurance Policy

    PurposeThis policy aims to ensure the highest quality of online written materials and courses, guaranteeing that customers are consistently...

Andrew

24/10/2024
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy

    At Teach HQ, we are committed to creating an environment that is inclusive and free from discrimination. We strive to ensure our company ref...

Andrew

24/10/2024
4 minutes
Free Access to Teach HQ Courses – Limited Time Offer

Teaching and Learning  

    Unlock Free Learning at Teach HQTo celebrate our soft launch, we are offering completely free access to all our courses. No payment details...

Andrew

14/11/2024
7 minutes
Recognising ADHD in the Classroom

Classroom Management   Special Educational Needs (SEN)   Child Development   Child Behaviour  

    ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is one of the most commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental conditions in children – yet it’s s...

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