Linking evidence and practice – What works? What next?

Church House Conference Centre, Westminster

This NFER event, hosted as part of CEBE’s seminar series exploring the complex linkages between research and practice, was held on Tuesday, 28 January 2014. Chaired by Carole Willis, NFER Chief Executive, this seminar provided delegates with the opportunity to explore findings and recommendations from the recent review “Using Evidence in the Classroom: What Works and Why?”

A facilitated discussion hosted by experts from across the sector on the key messages from the NFER review covering:

• Systemic issues and solutions
• Best practice in knowledge production, transformation and use
• The role of teacher-led research and enquiry
• The strength of the evidence base around evidence use in schools.

A document summarising key points from the open-space discussions held during the event is attached.