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12 highlights over 12 months

Posted by: Sumayyah Tasnim, Posted on: 18 December 2019 - Categories: Blog posts

The 2019 highlights you've all been waiting for....

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What Works 101: Systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Posted by: Janine Ostick, Posted on: 1 August 2018 - Categories: Resources for civil servants, What Works 101

...and turn them into accessible guidance or toolkits – catalogues of which interventions are most effective in different policy areas, according to the best studies around the world. What Works...

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How can schools make use of evidence to reduce teacher workloads?

Posted by: Shaun Allison, Posted on: 4 May 2018 - Categories: Case studies, Guest blogs

...create a win-win situation for teachers and students. Reducing the marking workload Research undertaken by the EEF and Oxford University in 2016 found that there is little evidence that written...

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What Works is about bringing better evidence and experimental techniques to bear on public policy.

The Cabinet Office What Works Team coordinates the What Works Network and the Cross Government Trial Advice Panel, and we work within government to improve policy through evidence use and experimentation.

In this blog, we bring together examples of best practice and resources for civil servants who want to find out what works and put robust evidence to good use.

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