Shirley Clarke is a world expert in combining theory and practice of formative assessment, a proven key to learning confidence and success.

She has authored and co-authored many books and runs teacher action research teams across the UK and beyond.

Shirley now provides CPD on ‘Reducing Anxiety in the Primary School’ with Dr. Angela Evans, incorporating work of action research teams and their findings.

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Formative Assessment 2025

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Reducing Anxiety in the Primary Schools

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Great resource - excellent video clips available by joining Shirley Clarke's platform.

Pie Corbett

Clips available covering formative assessment strategies and reducing anxiety, now include: 1-1 in the moment feedback, teacher modelling of peer improvement, quality cooperative peer improvement, desirable difficulties, involving pupils in planning, mindset discussions, group roles in action, co-construction of success criteria.