by Dr. Charlotte Forrest | May 14, 2019 | Get My Grades, Research
Back in December we received our first EdWard from the EDUCATE programme. This showed that we were evidence aware. Recently, we received our second EdWard – this one shows that we are now evidence applied! But what does ‘Evidence Applied’ mean? It...
by Dr. Charlotte Forrest | Dec 8, 2018 | Education, Research, Users
We’re not camera shy – we just think videos aren’t always the best learning tools…. For Students, for parents If you’ve been using Get My Grades you may have noticed that compared to other online learning sites, we don’t have so many videos. This is deliberate....
by Get My Grades | Dec 6, 2018 | Get My Grades, Research
Back in September, we joined the EDUCATE programme. We are proud to announce that we have successfully become officially Evidence Aware after receiving our EdWard! The EDUCATE Evidence Aware EdWard signifies that we have successfully completed the EDUCATE programme....
by Dr. Charlotte Forrest | Dec 6, 2018 | Education, Research, Users
Why does Get My Grades use more than just Multiple Choice Questions?For Students, for teachersMultiple choice testing was developed around 100 years ago. It was developed by E.L. Thorndike (more known for his work watching cats escape puzzle boxes) and his then...
by Becky Trollope | Oct 30, 2018 | Research, Students
Motivation is a term we hear a lot when we are talking about learning. Sometimes you may feel very motivated, meanwhile, other times you may feel like you are lacking motivation. This short blog will explain what motivation is, why it is important, and how it can help...
by Get My Grades | Oct 15, 2018 | Get My Grades, Research
Get My Grades has been selected to be a participant of the latest EDUCATE cohort. But what is EDUCATE programme? Led by the UCL Insitute of Education, EDUCATE is a unique programme that connects Ed Tech entrepreneurs, practitioners and researchers, and uses...
