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Number of words spoken by 3 year olds From professional families: 1,116
From working class families: 749
From welfare-dependent homes: 525
Hart and Risley, 1995
Private vs. State School Athletes (UK)
Harrow School has • 2 All-weather multi-sport pitches• An indoor climbing wall• Weights room• Swimming pool• Sports hall• Courts for tennis, rackets, squash
& fives• 18 hole golf course• Olympic-standard running track
with a water jump for the steeplechaseFrom: www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-
21457349
7% attend private school in the
UK 20%
47%
9.5%
36%
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Creator of the first IQ test, 1905Alfred Binet (1857 – 1911)
Binet’s aim was to identify which children the curriculum did not suit, so that an alternative curriculum could be designed for them
10 years later, Stanford University adapted Binet’s work
Lewis TermanHenry H Goddard
Black & White IQThe Stanford-Binet IQ test was used to construct an ethnically based social hierarchy.
It was not until later that researchers realised that lower language skills by new English speakers affected their scores on the tests.
5000+ children from the
Millennium Cohort Study
97% were ability-grouped by age 7
Tammy Campbell, Institute of Education
London (2013)
71% September-born pupils in top sets
26% August-born pupils in top
sets
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Progress Charts
Application = Value x Expectation Eccles (2000)
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Intelligence praise“Wow, that’s a really good score. You must be smart at this.”
Process praise“Wow, that’s a really good score. You must have tried really hard.”
Control-group praise“Wow, that’s a really good score.”Mueller and
Dweck, 1998 E
Scandinavian Curling ParentsFOAFOY
Breakthroughwww.stonefields.school.nz
Breakthrough
Stretch
Practice
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