Kate Jones, author of Retrieval Practice: Research and Resources for Every Classroom (John Catt Educational), details the intricacies of the retrieval practice method in the classroom
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Kate Jones is a teacher, leader, author, blogger, keynote speaker, podcaster and explorer. In November 2018 her first book was published Love To Teach: Research and Resources for Every Classroom with John Catt Educational Ltd. In November 2019 her second book was published, Retrieval Practice: Research and Resources for Every Classroom, again with John Catt. She has written for many educational blogs and magazines including Teach Middle East magazine, Education Journal Middle East, UKEd magazine, Innovate My School and Teach Secondary. She is a coach and mentor working with colleagues across Primary and Secondary schools specialising in teaching and learning linked to educational research, the science of learning, literacy across the curriculum, edtech with Apple, Microsoft and Google technologies. She also supports senior leaders and teachers with professional development. As a keynote speaker Jones has presented at various high profile events across the UK and events in the UAE include a keynote presentation at the UAE University focusing on innovation across the curriculum. She is delighted to be the keynote speaker at the Abu Dhabi Teaching and Learning Conference in February 2020. Jones has presented at Qatar, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Hong Kong with upcoming presentations in The Netherlands and Kuala Lumpur. After featuring as a guest on several different educational podcasts she decided to launch her own – The Love To Teach Podcast.
