The Learning Power Approach – delving deeper.
The Learning Power Approach – Nuclear family. In “ The Learning Power Approach” Guy Claxton outlines the thinking and research behind Learning Power, highlighting how the approach links with and…
Creating an LPA-rich environment.
This is a guest blog from one of our favourite #positivetwizards* Nicky Clements (@nickyclements71) – Head of Early Years at Victoria Academies Trust. It relates to chapter 4, in “Powering…
From “Behaviour Management” to “Behaviour Empowerment”
I’m feeling brave today (or foolish?). Thoughts of what a Learning Powered Approach to behaviour looks like have been swirling around my head. I’m using this blog as a way…
Assessment AS learning – The Learning Power Approach to assessment and feedback.
The mindset of a Learning Powered Teacher. Introduction to Assessment as Learning. As leaders of learning, Learning Powered teachers think critically, reflecting on what they are doing and asking themselves:…
Lessons in resilience: be more honey badger.
Learning Power Kids was created to empower teachers and students. It’s supposed to be a little mine of resources and ideas to begin to build learning power in your classroom with your students.
Investment + learning power = learning dynamite
I’ve just returned from two trips to two incredible schools. Both Ofsted “outstanding” but, more importantly, both deeply invested in improving their children’s life chances
Weaving learning power into MFL.
During a recent meeting with Guy Claxton, he mentioned that teachers sometimes find it tricky to thread learning power into teaching modern foreign languages.
Teachers as learners …
Children can then see all the struggles, bumps, successes and failures in the process of learning. By sharing this with them, they are more likely to be able to see their own learning