Tom Sherrington

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859 appearances 4 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 24 Jul

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Mind the Gap: Making Education Work Across the Globe · Comparative Judgement and the Future of Assessment with Daisy Christodoulou Mind the Gap, Ep.125 (S6,E23) · 26 Jun 2026 podcast

So that must be sort of

Established through

Through discourse.

I mean who decides?

You know, who decides what good writing is, you know?

So this is so this is the thing where for teachers then, because this is the point of it and this is where I I heard you talk about in the in your talk that

Um I mean it's a bit like

it's easier to see two things at different heights rather than measure one.

But then if you want to say, How do I grow taller?

So what are the elements that you can then teach?

And it it's and I I are you saying it's essentially structure and variety of sentence, is it is is it as simple as that?

I mean that sounds too simple.

You did a blog a while ago, actually quite a few years ago now, where you there was it was lovely 'cause you shared some

examples like some of the highest performing

Exemplars and you could read them.

And it was so interesting to me just reading like well, you know, what an eleven year old can write at the highest let end.

And it's it's pretty sophisticated, you know.

And and yeah.

But the that kind of sophistication is uh one of those nebulous things when you're a teacher you wanna say you wanna say to those students Yeah.

Try to be a bit more sophisticated.

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