Matthew BenyohaiHelplessnessThis week there was an interesting discussion on Twitter about whether it was acceptable to send emails to colleagues outside of work…3 min read·May 27, 2021----
Matthew BenyohaiAnother equation acronymUsing maths in the physics classroom has long caused consternation for both teachers and students alike. The perceived difficulty of…4 min read·Jul 25, 2020----
Matthew BenyohaiPrinciples and practicesIs there a difference and should we care?3 min read·Aug 20, 2019----
Matthew BenyohaiBanning GCSE grades before year 11There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all — Peter Drucker6 min read·Jul 2, 2019----
Matthew BenyohaiNew Year’s ResolutionsEach summer I think about what changes I’m going to make to my teaching and my approach to work in general; all with the best intentions.3 min read·Jan 1, 2019----
Matthew BenyohaiSetting grade boundaries for partial papersAs we get into mock season, schools around the country are trying to give their exam classes an idea of how they will do in the summer.3 min read·Dec 18, 2018--1--1
Matthew BenyohaiGCSEs and AthleticsEach year British athletes compete at the British Athletics Championships. There are a fixed number of medals available which doesn’t…4 min read·Aug 22, 2018----
Matthew BenyohaiAssessment DependabilityThe assessment concept that I think is most useful for teachers to know about4 min read·Aug 1, 2018----
Matthew BenyohaiThe difference between measuring progress and attainmentA worked example to show why expected progress doesn’t work in practice4 min read·Jun 7, 2018--4--4