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Making maths work for girls: why confidence comes before perfection
How students experience maths matters just as much as whether they can pass an exam . And for girls in particular, how maths is taught and assessed can have long-lasting effects on their confidence, aspirations, and future.
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Making Class Management easier for TassoChamps
We’ve made some changes to the Teacher Dashboard to allow teachers with admin rights to perform useful tasks centred around organisation of classes.
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Should my child be doing Tassomai over the summer?
It’s a question we’re often asked at this time of year, and while there are benefits to taking a break, there are some good reasons for keeping up with those Daily Goals over the holidays.
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Tassomai's money back grade guarantee for schools
We believe in supporting schools to invest in EdTech with confidence. That’s why we offer a money back guarantee of good grades when students use the program. And we need YOU to help us make it even better!
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A smarter way to support maths departments — and an offer that’s worth sharing!
We’ve just made our biggest upgrade yet to our maths content — and for 2025/26 we gave schools the opportunity to try it free. This offer has now ended.
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Free resources to support your child's GCSE maths revision
Looking for free GCSE Maths revision resources to support your child? These tools and materials can help them revise effectively, build confidence, and feel ready for their GCSE Maths exams.
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A more convenient way for teachers to control content
We’ve made it easier for Tassomai teachers to manage the content for whole year groups with a few simple clicks . No more going in and out of every class!
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Group Quiz Week: A chance for all schools to trial an exciting new Tassomai feature
As part of our beta trial we’re switching on Group Quiz for all schools from Tuesday 6th to Friday 9th May. Please try Group Quiz and let us know what you think !
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Introducing Group Quiz - An exciting new way to use Tassomai in the classroom!
Use Group Quiz for: quick and easy lesson starters ; targeted, high-impact revision sessions; cover lessons that any teacher can run.
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Supporting Neurodivergent Teens Through Exam Season: Nutrition Tips for Focus, Calm and Confidence
Discover expert nutrition advice for supporting teens with ADHD , autism , or dyslexia through revision and exams — from Tassomai’s webinar with nutritionist Lucinda Miller.
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Eating for Exam Success: Lucinda Miller’s Top Nutrition Tips for Teenagers
In a recent Tassomai webinar nutritionist Lucinda Miller shared advice for parents on supporting teens through revision and exams — including foods, supplements and sleep strategies.
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“Great bang for your buck” - A headteacher’s verdict on Tassomai and its impact
Dr Paul Bell tells us how Horsforth School has embraced Tassomai to improve student engagement, reduce teacher workload, and drive better results.
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Engagement Rankings for Tassomai schools
A new Teacher Dashboard feature helps teachers to track their school’s Tassomai performance . Find out how your school compares - and how to improve your results !
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Tassomai comes top in this year's EdTech 50 poll!
The Tassomai team are absolutely delighted to be named number 1 in Business Cloud Magazine’s EdTech 50 for 2025!
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January Challenge 2025 - Prize Draw Results
We’ve had a look at the Tassomai usage stats and can now reveal the students who have won prizes in our Big January Challenge .
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'Mai Explains' on the Tree - and extra Mai credits over half-term!
The Tassomai Tree just got bigger and better! Now students can learn from their mistakes by exploring detailed explanations on the Tree - and they’ll have extra Mai Explains credits over half term week .
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Help us secure a spot in the EdTech 50!
If you’re a Tassomai fan, please take a moment to vote for us inBusiness Cloud Magazine’s EdTech 50 . The polls close at 23:59 on Sunday 16th February.
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Time to Talk Day 2025: Encouraging Conversations with Children – Tips for Parents
Ahead of Time to Talk Day, Emma Yentis hosted a webinar for Tassomai parents about having conversations with children and how vital they are for fostering understanding, emotional intelligence, and resilience.
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Win a free Tassomai subscription – Introducing Tassomai Tuesdays!
Enter Tassomai Tuesdays , our new weekly competition where five families will receive a free 5-month Tassomai subscription ! The prize-draw starts on Tuesday 11th February.
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The Science of Effective Learning: How to Help Your Child Revise Smarter, Not Harder
Many students revise the wrong way — re-reading and highlighting don’t help knowledge stick! Discover the science-backed strategies that make revision more effective and help learners prepare for GCSE exam success.
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Quiz Powers
New: Quiz Powers! Students can now use special abilities during quizzes — eliminate a wrong answer or get hints from AI tutor Mai. Powers are earned by hitting the correct answer target, encouraging accuracy while making quizzing more fun.
Tools for teachers
The Group Quiz feature!
Teacher-led, group-based Tassomai quizzes — personalised for each class — powered by students’ usage data. Put Tassomai on screen in the classroom and use Group Quiz for:
Quick and easy lesson starters
Targeted, high-impact revision sessions
Cover lessons any teacher can run
Headteacher CASE STUDY
“Great bang for your buck”
Less marking. Fewer admin headaches. More meaningful impact. Find out how Tassomai helped Horsforth School reduce teacher workload while improving student outcomes.
TIPS FOR TEACHERS
Big changes to your Teacher Dashboard
We've made a series of enhancements to make management and admin easier for teachers and TassoChamps.
The latest update makes it easier to organise learner accounts — from creating and editing students to managing groups and settings.
Trial results data
Closing the attainment gap with ‘Pupil Premium Boost’
Twenty schools that use Tassomai partnered with us to trial a differentiated intervention for their Pupil Premium students.
The results showed a profound impact on attainment, with PP students on the trial making up to 45% more progress than their peers!
Media coverage: Business Cloud Magazine
Beyond homework: How Tassomai is powering learning in the classroom
With the growing use of Class Tasks and the introduction of its brand new Group Quiz feature, Tassomai is evolving.
Awards and accreditations
Top of the 2025 EdTech charts!
The Tassomai team were absolutely delighted to be named number 1 in Business Cloud Magazine’s ‘EdTech 50’ for 2025!
Thank you to the EdTech 50 judging panel and to everyone who voted for Tassomai.
Media coverage: Pupil Premium Boost
Closing the Pupil Premium attainment gap
Tassomai’s founder Murray Morrison was featured in Education Today magazine talking about Tassomai’s new intervention for Pupil Premium students and the impact it’s had so far.
Product feature: “Engagement Rankings”
Teachers… track and compare your school’s performance!
Dashboards have a smart feature for teachers to track their school’s Tassomai performance. Our national Engagement Rankings show teachers and school leaders how their school compares to other Tassomai using schools in 4 key areas.
