Moderators' perceptions of consistency in Key Stage 2 writing moderation across local authorities
Abstract This article explores moderators’ perceptions of the consistency of Key Stage 2 (KS2) writing moderation across Local Authorities (LAs) in England, a process central to securing the reliability and fairness of teacher assessment in a high‐stakes accountability system.
Rebecca Clarkson
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Beyond "Taiji Diagram": how multimodal metaphor deciphers Yin Xu and Yang Xu through Traditional Chinese Medicine science communication short videos. [PDF]
Wang S, Wang M, Ng LS, Shaari AH.
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Abstract In England, education is compulsory, but schooling is not: it is legal for families to home educate their children. This form of education is officially termed by the Department for Education as ‘Elective Home Education’. As this designation implies, many families home educate as a positive and preferential ‘choice’.
Katherine Davey +3 more
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Learning semantic similarity from sentence pairs using hybrid features centric approach and explainable siamese neural networks. [PDF]
Zhao W, Hu C.
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Linguistic Similarity and Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer in XTREME
Intermediate-task training---fine-tuning a pretrained model on an intermediate task before fine-tuning again on the target task---often improves model performance substantially on language understanding tasks in monolingual English settings. We investigate whether English intermediate-task training is still helpful on non-English target tasks.
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Abstract Mental health is a critical issue globally, with young people being one of the most affected groups. Young people have campaigned vehemently for a ‘curriculum for life,’ arguing that their education is failing to meet their needs (British Council, 2022).
Lisa Stephenson, Helen Young
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Mapping English language teacher resilience: a bibliometric analysis. [PDF]
Kızkapan SÇ, Çelik Korkmaz Ş.
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English teachers' journeys since the 2020 Iteration of Black Lives Matter
Abstract The 2020 resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilised students in England to demand greater representation of racially minoritised voices in English curriculums—a call highlighted by stark inequity: just 1.5% of GCSE texts studied are by racially minoritised authors, despite racially minoritised students comprising 38.0% of the student ...
Adrian Fernandes
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Constructing the national image of "China" in press conference interpreting: a corpus-based critical metaphor analysis. [PDF]
Zhang C.
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Linguistic Similarity and Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer Effectiveness
Intermediate-task training---fine-tuning a pretrained model on an intermediate task before fine-tuning again on the target task---often improves model performance substantially on language understanding tasks in monolingual English settings. We investigate whether English intermediate-task training is still helpful on non-English target tasks.
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