Retrieval Practice: Resource Guide: Ideas & activities for the classroom

As part of the successful and popular Retrieval Practice collection by Kate Jones, this practical resource guide is the go-to guide for a wide range of retrieval practice tasks that teachers can use in their classrooms. There are over fifty evidence-informed and creative, tried and tested, classroom resources and strategies to support retrieval practice. These include starter tasks, tasks to support literacy and revision as well as a range of recommended online quizzing tools. For each resource, there is an explanation with top tips and visuals for easy implementation. All of the resources provided aim to be low effort, high impact. Low effort for the teacher in terms of workload but high impact on student learning. Regardless of the subject or age range taught there are plenty of takeaways for every teacher – a handy retrieval resource guide for every teacher and every classroom.

Kate Jones is a teacher, leader, bestselling author, blogger and award-winning international speaker. She is senior associate for teaching and learning at Evidence Based Education and the author of eight books, including a bestselling series on retrieval practice. Kate writes extensively about education on her website and in various educational magazines, including Teach Middle East and TES, and is the founder of the Love To Teach podcast. She has presented and worked with schools in the UK, the Middle East, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Europe and more. You can connect with Kate on social media @KateJones_Teach.