In this edition of the newsletter you will find informative blogs and articles from our expert education team, as well as a KS4 testimonial video from Maidstone Grammar school, links to on-demand webinars and all the Alps April news. |
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The Importance of Evaluating Impact at KS4…with or without Progress 8 | Whilst Progress 8 will form a key part of this year’s analysis of KS4 examination results, the DfE’s announcement to suspend Progress 8 for the following 2 Academic Years raises questions about how schools can effectively track progress and evaluate impact across their curriculum.
Alps Senior Education Consultant, John Phillip, explores this topic in his latest blog and argues that the Alps QI measure may provide schools with a fairer way to judge the overall quality of their curriculum. |
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| Join our free webinar | Evaluating Impact: How effective analysis of outcome
data can be used to drive improvement at KS4
| Tuesday 21st May 2024 I 3:30 PM BST Thursday 23rd May 2024 I 10:00 AM BST | Register here |
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| Teachers love Alps at KS4! | Lucy Shimmin, Assistant Head for Data and Exams at Maidstone Grammar School, shares why she loves using Alps at KS4 and KS5 to help improve student outcomes: | | | "Data should have a direct positive impact on young people" | Interested in Alps at KS4? Book a Demo |
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| | Latest Blogs |
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Effective use of assessment data across a multi academy trust
Last month Jevon Hirst, Alps Director of Training and Sue Macgregor, Alps Director or Education, wrote a blog for our partner Confederation of School Trusts (CST) discussing the benefits of establishing a monitoring system that spans across your trust. | |
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Using Alps Connect effectively to evaluate the impact of attendance strategies
How is absenteeism impacting on the performance in your individual subjects? John Roe, Alps Education Consultant, reveals how top performing schools are using Alps Connect to check the impact by subject. | |
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On-demand Champions Webinars |
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Using Alps Connect to monitor student progress
Did you miss these highly popular sessions hosted by our expert education team? No worries, you can still access them on-demand! | Click here to watch our webinars on-demand |
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| Alps News |
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Alps receives April EdTech Impact Award | We are thrilled to accept this award from EdTech impact. We are so proud of the positive impact our platforms continue to have on teachers and leaders in schools and colleges. | Click here to read Alps reviews on EdTech Impact |
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Celebrating 10 Years with PiXL | Alps have been supporting school leaders with PiXL for a decade! To celebrate this milestone, we are offering PiXL members an amazing KS4 special offer... | Find out more about the exclusive offer here |
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Alps in 120 Seconds | Help students aim higher with Alps! Watch our latest animation and learn more about what Alps can do for Schools and Colleges in just 120 seconds. | Click here to watch the animation |
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