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Rapid results in just a few months

Rapid results in just a few months

Matthew Moss High School introduced Tassomai in the run up to Christmas and got their best ever GCSE science results within just 6 months - Claire Crichton-Allen tells us how they did it!

Tips for teachers, Case studySpencer28 November 2018GCSE results, Matthew Moss High School, Starting later, Impact, Tassomai in schools

Getting Started as a Parent on Tassomai

Getting Started as a Parent on Tassomai

This blog post is aimed at new private subscribers and covers the essential information parents and students need to know when they sign up to the program.

Tips for parentsMurray Morrison26 November 2018Private subscribers, Getting started

Be Mock Ready with Tassomai

Be Mock Ready with Tassomai

Chris, from the Tassomai team, discusses mock exams and how to use Tassomai to help your students plan and focus their revision.

Tips for teachers, ArticleChris Gunner14 November 2018Mocks, Tassomai team

Making the Grade with Tassomai

Making the Grade with Tassomai

Carole Dean, Headteacher at The Stonehenge School on reducing the gender gap and her school’s spectacular GCSE science results.

Case study, Tips for teachersSpencer12 November 2018Stonehenge School, GCSE results, Gender gap, Carole Dean, Impact, Science subject page

Strategies for Tasso-Success!

Strategies for Tasso-Success!

Here are some top tips from schools that are getting great results from Tassomai.

Tips for teachersMurray Morrison7 November 2018Success, Teaching, Implementation, demo, Demo

We're Bett Awards 2019 Finalists!

Tassomai is in the running for 3 awards next year (including Company of the Year!) at Bett, the annual celebration of technology in education.

NewsSpencer1 November 2018Bett Awards

The New Teacher Dashboard

The New Teacher Dashboard

The Teacher Dashboard has been updated; find out all about it here!

Tips for teachersMurray Morrison1 November 2018Teaching, Dashboard

Tassomai for people with autism

Tassomai for people with autism

Tom, a “Tassomai graduate” tells us how the program helped him with GCSE science and why he thinks Tassomai works for autistic learners.

ArticleSpencer25 September 2018Autism, Tassomai student, Impact, User stories, Student guide, EHE

Pumping ions: "strenuous brain exercise" and its impact on results

Pumping ions: "strenuous brain exercise" and its impact on results

Could an “active learning” approach combined with advances in technology mean an end to traditional teaching methods?

ArticleSpencer19 September 2018Alex Burghart MP, Guest writer, Active learning

“Back to School” offer for private subscribers

“Back to School” offer for private subscribers

We’re cutting the cost of Tassomai for private subscribers who sign up early in the school year, making it easier to spread learning over a longer period of time.

NewsSpencer22 August 2018Offers, Private subscribers

Why are Daily Goals better than the Wheel?

Why are Daily Goals better than the Wheel?

Daily Goals have replaced the wheel - find out why they’re an improvement on the wheel for parents, teachers and students!

Tips for parents, Tips for students, Tips for teachersMurray Morrison20 August 2018Daily Goals, Updates, The wheel

The Understanding Grid - what it is and how to use it

The Understanding Grid - what it is and how to use it

The Understanding Grid instantly shows you your students’ strengths and weaknesses; find out how it works.

Tips for teachers, Tips for parentsMurray Morrison13 August 2018Dashboard, Teaching, Getting started

The Parent Dashboard

The Parent Dashboard

Parents are getting a new dashboard soon - find out more about it here!

Tips for parentsMurray Morrison13 August 2018Parents, Dashboard, Updates

What are "Daily Goals" and where is the wheel?

What are "Daily Goals" and where is the wheel?

We’re updating Tassomai, and adding a new “Daily Goals” feature - find out what it means here!

Tips for parents, Tips for students, Tips for teachersMurray Morrison13 August 2018Daily Goals, Updates, Experience Points

The Radiowave Gang - Part 2

The Radiowave Gang - Part 2

The final gripping instalment of the “unbelievable but true” story of those meddling Year 9s known as The Radiowave Gang!

ArticleSpencer29 June 2018Radiowave Gang, Students, James Hornsby School

Tassomai wins an EdWard!

Tassomai wins an EdWard!

Tassomai is recognised for its engagement with UCL’s EDUCATE program and its understanding of research methods with an EdWARD.

NewsSpencer27 June 2018Educate, EdWards, Research

Educating Tassomai

Educating Tassomai

Find out what we’ve learnt working with UCL’s Educate program - and how we’re ensuring Tassomai works as well as possible!

ArticleMurray Morrison26 June 2018Research, Educate, Improvements

Where, when and how to use Tassomai in the classroom

Where, when and how to use Tassomai in the classroom

Here are some suggestions from schools that have found success using Tassomai in a variety of different ways.

Tips for teachersSpencer13 June 2018Homework, Directed improvement

How Tassomai helped my students get more A’s and B’s (and I ended up in A&E)

How Tassomai helped my students get more A’s and B’s (and I ended up in A&E)

Science teacher Richard Fulford on his Tassomai experience, the impact on grades and how it halved teacher marking in year 11.

Case studySpencer30 May 2018GCSE science, Richard Fulford, User stories

The Radiowave Gang - Part 1

The Radiowave Gang - Part 1

The true story of how a group of meddling Year 9s ‘hacked’ Tassomai to use it without paying for it… and the consequences.

ArticleSpencer30 May 2018Radiowave Gang, Students, James Hornsby School