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Two years of the Lesson Study programme shows no evidence of improving KS2 maths and reading attainment compared to control

Claim · All claims
Evidence · 1 study · causal r3 · q4 · i0 negligible
Currency · newest study 2017 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

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q4 i0 For the second cohort, two years of Lesson Study had a negligible effect on combined KS2 maths and reading scores (effect size 0.03, not significant). → Murphy et al. 2017

Evidence

Murphy et al. 2017

Richard Murphy, Felix Weinhardt, Gill Wyness and Heather Rolfe. (2017). Lesson Study: Evaluation report and executive summary. Education Endowment Foundation. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED581145

q4 · i0 · causal · r3

Intention-to-treat analysis for cohort 2 on the same primary outcome in the cluster RCT. The printed effect size is "0.03 ( -0.06 - 0.12)" with p value 0.5 for 6304 pupils; estimated months' progress was 0.

"2 Year of Lesson Study vs. control 0.03 ( -0.06 - 0.12) 0 6304 0.5"

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