Tips for teachers
Practical advice on setting Tassomai up, running it well and getting the most from the data. Ideas you can put into practice straight away.
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The Tassomai Triangle: School – Parent – Tassomai: “How We Did it…“ with Cara Steele
In the second of our “How We Did It…” webinar series Murray spoke to Cara Steele, Curriculum Leader for Science at Marple Hall School in Manchester who implemented Tassomai in 2019 when they were looking at overhauling homework and have been one of our top users ever since.
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A mentor like me: helping girls to thrive in STEM subjects
Today we have a guest blog from the WISE Campaign talking about the importance of role models in ensuring more girls take STEM subjects at school and pursue careers in STEM industries.
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Closing the attainment gap with Tassomai
How Tassomai is creating features to target Pupil Premium attainment and helping to close the gap in education. Teachers can sign up to be part of our trial here…
Read more →January Challenge Prize Draw Results
We’ve looked through January’s data to see who completed 20 or more Daily Goals , and we’ve drawn our winners from the eligible Tassomai students.
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Hungry for knowledge – swapping lunch queue passes for revision performance. “How We Did it…“ with Claire Crichton-Allen
Claire Crichton-Allen, an experienced Head of Department speaks to us about incentivising students without any budget and exceeding the National Average by 10% to get her school’s best-ever GCSE science results.
Read more →3 new MFL vocabulary courses
Tassomai announce the launch of new MFL (Modern Foreign Language) courses covering the key vocabulary lists for Spanish, French and German.
Read more →"How We Did It" - Claire Crichton-Allen
Introducing “How We Did It” …, a new series of webinars for teachers. In this first webinar Tassomai's founder, Murray talks with Claire Crichton-Allen whose approach to implementing Tassomai made a big impact in a short space of time.
Read more →Mai, our AI tutor is now available for Tassomai schools
The Tassomai team are delighted to announce that Mai, our AI-powered tutor is now included in our packages for schools.
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Tassomai’s January Challenge!
This new year Tassomai is challenging students to complete their Daily Goal every day in January to be in with the chance of winning a prize! Are your students up to the challenge?
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Shortlisted for an "AI in Education" BETT Award!
The Tassomai team are delighted to announce that the company has been shortlisted for a BETT Award in the ‘AI in Education’ category for the release of Mai, our new AI-powered tutor!
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Give our AI-powered tutor a try on “Mai Day” - Thursday 16th November
Thursday 16th November is Mai Day ! An opportunity for all Tassomai students to try Mai, our amazing new AI-powered tutor .
Read more →Conversations with Mai, and an update on our AI trial
Hear from students, teachers and parents trialling our new AI tutor and take a look at some of the more amusing conversations students have had with Mai .
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AI and more! What’s new for 23/24…
Meet Mai, our artificial intelligence powered tutor plus new parental engagement features for schools and much more!
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Introducing: Dark Mode
Tassomai is excited to announce that the app now supports Dark Mode !
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Why Parental Engagement is Key to Student Success
Parents are more engaged with their children’s learning than ever before, but there is still a lot that can be done to ensure parents are in the best possible position to support their child’s learning.
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Imagine the impact of Tassomai + AI
Find out what we’ve been working on and watch an example of Tassomai + AI in action to see how this technology has the potential to put a personal tutor into the pocket of every learner.
Read more →The Long Shadow of Discrimination in Education - Reflecting on the Impact of Section 28 with Professor Catherine Lee
2023 marks 20 years since the repeal of Section 28 and for Pride month Tassomai has spoken to Professor Catherine Lee about her experiences of teaching while the law was in place.
Read more →Introducing Text-to-Speech - we heard you, now you can hear us!
In response to requests from our users we are excited to launch a new feature that enables students to hear (as well as read) their Tassomai questions.
Read more →Tassomai are Education Resource Awards 2023 winners!
The Tassomai team are delighted to be winners at this year’s ERAs in the Secondary Resource or Equipment – Tools for leadership, management & assessment category .
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Tassomai meets Doug Lemov
Doug Lemov, author of the international bestseller Teach Like A Champion talks to Tassomai about retrieval practice, the pandemic, rising anxiety amongst teens, and creating a culture of belonging in the classroom.
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