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Scottish Qualifications Authority insists that bringing back coursework ‘provides learners with a more balanced approach to assessment’

The Standard Grade qualification that was replaced a decade ago offers pointers to a successful future for Scottish assessment, says teacher Sammy McHugh

Only a tiny proportion of the world’s children could afford to attend Institut auf dem Rosenberg, so what sort of advantages can they expect for their families’ huge outlay? Henry Hepburn travelled to Switzerland to find out

This week’s essential news and analysis features all the reaction to the new teacher pay offer, including plans for more strikes, heads’ warnings about funding the increase and a plea from the education secretary

Reversion to pre-Covid coursework and exams described as ‘a bad news story for all secondary school teachers and the young people they teach’

Teachers should be able to focus on lost learning support without accountability ‘looming’ over them, say primary school leaders

Four key points for schools from the government’s latest advice on artificial intelligence in education

Coursework and exams for practical subjects – which were removed in response to the Covid pandemic – will return next year, says SQA, but move is criticised by teaching union

The education secretary will make the comments at the BETT show in London today

Schools should make students aware of the ‘risk’ of the use of artificial intelligence to complete coursework, says the JCQ

Last year, as students in England sat their traditional English GCSE, those in international schools were sitting the same exam as a digital, computer-based test in a pilot that offers an intriguing insight into the future of digital assessment

Three-quarters of exam officers concerned schools won’t have enough competent, fully trained invigilators for summer exams