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Evidence into Action

by Education Endowment Foundation (EEF)
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About the show

Evidence into Action is a podcast from the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF). This podcast welcomes experts in the field of education – fantastic researchers with important things to say, alongside a wealth of brilliant teachers and school leaders. Our mission is straightforward: to tackle the most important educational topics and offer you plenty of evidence-based ideas to reflect on and, hopefully, be able to put into action.

Latest episodes

  • Maths: prioritising problem solving

    June 4, 2026 · 49 min

    In this episode, Alex Quigley and Grace Coker explore problem solving in maths and why it is a priority.   They are joined by Professor Camilla Gilmore (Professor of Mathematical Cognition at Loughborough University and Curriculum…

  • Exploring disadvantage in 16–19 settings

    May 10, 2026 · 40 min

    In this episode, co-hosts Alex Quigley and Helen Urbanowicz explore socioeconomic disadvantage in 16-19 education. Joined by David Robinson (Education Policy Institute), Ruth Kendrick (Group Director of Teaching and Learning, New City…

  • Metacognition: Moving forward with new evidence

    February 26, 2026 · 35 min

    In this episode, co-hosts Alex Quigley and Corinne Settle (EEF’s Teaching and Learning Specialist) discuss the implementation of metacognition strategies. Experts and practitioners from various phases and subject areas join us to unpack…

  • Effective professional development in 16-19 settings

    December 3, 2025 · 33 min

    In this episode, co-hosts Alex Quigley and Katie Luxton (EEF’s Senior Programme Manager), dive into what effective professional development looks like in 16–19 settings. They're joined by Evidence Partnership colleagues to unpack the…

  • Sustaining your Pupil Premium strategy

    October 14, 2025 · 50 min

    In this episode, co-hosts Alex Quigley and Kirsten Mould talk to EEF’s Senior Policy Manager, Natalie Ohene, about the findings of a research project investigating how schools in England allocate spending on their Pupil Premium statements…

  • Deployment of teaching assistants

    July 14, 2025 · 47 min

    In this episode, co-hosts Alex Quigley and Kirsten Mould discuss the EEF’s newly updated guidance on deployment of teaching assistants. They are joined by expert Gary Aubin who discusses the role of TAs in supporting children with SEND…

  • Talking the talk: subject-specific talk across the curriculum

    June 23, 2025 · 39 min

    In this episode, host Alex Quigley and the EEF’s Literacy Specialist, Chloe Butlin, discuss the importance of subject-specific talk across the curriculum. They are joined by experts and practitioners from different phases and subject…

  • Why manipulatives matter in the maths classroom

    April 1, 2025 · 42 min

    In this episode, Host Alex Quigley and the EEF’s Maths Content & Engagement Specialist, Grace Coker, are exploring why manipulatives matter in maths. They speak to Dr Sue Gifford to discuss the research evidence around the use of…