set 2008: no. 1

This companion article reports initial findings of a case study of longer learning periods in one school. It examines whether teachers perceive longer lessons to make a difference to teaching practice and whether students perceive them to improve learning opportunities

  • Are the tests normed?
  • Why aren't the reading ages given in the new tests?
  • How can we report to parents?
  • Is there a specific test for each year group?
  • How can we use the test results to group students for reading?
  • Can we put results into our data management system?
  • How often and when should these tests be done?