[Maths-Education] Has the National Strategy for KS 3 changed teaching?
Hamsa Venkat
maths-education@nottingham.ac.uk
Sat, 27 Mar 2004 10:13:10 -0000
Ofsted have carried out annual evaluations of the KS3 Strategy including a
focus on maths and English. The link for the latest press release and
evaluation is below:
http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/news/index.cfm?fuseaction=news.details&id=1538
Stoll, Stobart et al did the official evaluation of the pilots of the KS3
Strategy:
Preparing for Change: Evaluation of the Implementation of the Key Stage 3
Strategy Pilot
Dfes, Feb 2003
The ATL commissioned a study of the maths and English pilots of the KS3
Strategy. The refs are below:
Furlong,T., Venkatakrishnan,H. & Brown.M Key Stage 3 National Strategy: An
evaluation of the strategies for literacy and mathematics - An interim
report, ATL, 2001
and:
Barnes,A., Venkatakrishnan,H. & Brown.M Strategy or Straitjacket? Teachers'
views on the English and mathematics strands of the Key Stage 3 National
Strategy: Final Report, ATL, 2003
Hamsa Venkat
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> What research has been done into changes in classroom practices with
> the introduction of the NS at KS3?
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> Can anyone point me at any references?
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