Archive for May 2020

Not merely a response to a crisis; an opportunity to redesign our future. By Nikki Kirkup: Deputy Principal at The Knox School Many times over the last few weeks we have heard reference to the “unprecedented times” in which we have been navigating; we have witnessed entire organisations and industries pivot, seemingly overnight, to adjust…

Standardised Testing… is it worth it? by Jen Buchanan Standardised assessment is a topic that attracts controversy and divides both scholarly and non-scholarly opinion across the globe. 2 Some raise concerns about the integrity of a system that ranks students only leads to grade inflation. Others argue that grading students leads to psychological harm. 3…