AssessmentJanuary 2025
A closer examination of why many educational reform efforts fail to address the fundamental competence teachers need to measure learning meaningfully, and what this costs our education system.
School LeadershipDecember 2024
Exploring why some schools struggle to translate development support into sustainable institutional growth, and what systems-level approaches can address this persistent challenge.
Educational PsychologyNovember 2024
An evidence-informed perspective on intrinsic motivation, self-determination theory, and what contemporary psychology tells us about learner engagement in African contexts.
Teaching & PedagogyOctober 2024
When students do not learn, we often ask whether they are motivated. We should first ask whether the instruction was clear. A case for prioritising instructional clarity in teacher development.
AssessmentSeptember 2024
A frank evaluation of how continuous assessment is implemented in Ghanaian schools, why it often falls short of its potential, and how to build more valid school-based assessment systems.
Media & CommentaryAugust 2024
Reflections on the state of educational discourse in Ghanaian media, the opportunity for more rigorous public engagement, and the role of thought leadership in shaping educational thinking.
School LeadershipJuly 2024
School leaders are told to use data, but what does that actually mean in practice? An examination of common misuses of data and a framework for meaningful data engagement.
Educational PsychologyJune 2024
Retrieval practice, spaced repetition and interleaving: the science of learning has advanced significantly. Here is what the evidence tells us about how students actually learn best.