Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

Share this post

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life
Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life
6 Ways To Respond To Requests For Pointless Data
Education

6 Ways To Respond To Requests For Pointless Data

An article for overworked teachers

Terry Freedman's avatar
Terry Freedman
Feb 12, 2023
∙ Paid
8

Share this post

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life
Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life
6 Ways To Respond To Requests For Pointless Data
11
Share

person holding pencil near laptop computer
Photo by Scott Graham on Unsplash

This article has been written from my experience of education in England. A few years ago the Department for Education (DfE) told schools that they didn’t have to assess kids using a system of ‘Levels’. This was where you saw what someone could do and, based on certain criteria, decided that the pupil was a Level 3, or a…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Terry Freedman
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share