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Who watches the watchmen?

by Lucy Rycroft-Smith, 16 January 2017
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Lucy Rycroft-Smith makes some observations on the topic of subject-specific observations
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Ten things you might not know about the PISA tests

by Lucy Rycroft-Smith, 14 December 2016
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Lucy Rycroft-Smith climbs ten steps up the leaning tower of PISA tests
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The sixth sense: a sense of six?

by Lucy Rycroft-Smith, 19 July 2016
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Lucy Rycroft-Smith asks whether number sense is innate - can babies do maths?
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Good with digits – does the evidence point to using fingers for maths?

by Lucy Rycroft-Smith, 24 June 2016
Lucy Rycroft-Smith investigates the correlation between finger gnosia (ability to perceive or recognise one’s own fingers) and mathematical development.
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Hold your breadth and plunge into the depths?

by Lucy Rycroft-Smith, 25 April 2016
A recent article in the Telegraph has alleged that UK schoolchildren are falling behind in maths because lessons in the subject are "a mile wide and an inch deep".
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