Our educations briefs explore important themes in education. They explain why they’re important, and demonstrate how they are relevant to the teaching and learning in your school.
Each education brief includes:
- the educational theory behind the theme and the benefits of making it part of your teaching and learning
- the challenges involved
- practical tips
- how Cambridge is supporting schools working in this area
- a list of useful resources
Active learning
Active learning (PDF, 1MB)
Active learning (Chinese) (PDF, 2MB)
Active learning (Portuguese) (PDF, 1MB)
Active learning (Spanish) (PDF, 1MB)
Assessment for learning
Assessment for learning (PDF, 911KB)
Assessment for learning (Chinese) (PDF, 3MB)
Assessment for learning (Portuguese) (PDF, 836KB)
Assessment for learning(Spanish) (PDF, 229KB)
Bilingual learning
Bilingual education (PDF, 231KB)
Bilingual education (Chinese) (PDF, 608KB)
Bilingual education (Portuguese) (PDF, 987KB)
Bilingual education (Spanish) (PDF, 956KB)
Inclusive education
Inclusive education (PDF, 308KB)
Inclusive education (Chinese) (PDF, 1MB)
Inclusive education (Portuguese) (PDF, 310KB)
Inclusive education (Spanish) (PDF, 490KB)
Learner wellbeing
Learner wellbeing (PDF, 171KB)
Learner wellbeing (Chinese) (PDF, 2MB)
Learner wellbeing (Portuguese) (PDF, 198KB)
Learner wellbeing (Spanish) (PDF, 462KB)
Metacognition
Metacognition (PDF, 612KB)
Metacognition (Chinese) (PDF, 668KB)
Metacognition (Portuguese) (PDF, 600KB)
Metacognition (Spanish) (PDF, 214KB)
Oracy
Oracy (PDF, 1MB)
Oracy (Chinese) (PDF, 2MB)
Oracy (Portuguese) (PDF, 721KB)
Oracy (Spanish) (PDF, 710KB)
Promoting a positive school climate
Promoting a positive school climate (PDF, 571KB)
Promoting a positive school climate (Chinese) (PDF, 700KB)
Promoting a positive school climate (Portuguese) (PDF, 250KB)
Promoting a positive school climate (Spanish) (PDF, 234KB)
School evaluation
School evaluation (PDF, 2MB)
School evaluation (Chinese) (PDF, 2MB)
School evaluation (Portuguese) (PDF, 296KB)
School evaluation (Spanish) (PDF, 638KB)
Teacher professional development
Teacher professional development (PDF, 302KB)
Teacher professional development (Chinese) (PDF, 2MB)
Teacher professional development (Portuguese) (PDF, 855KB)
Teacher professional development (Spanish) (PDF, 836KB)