

Beverley Jennings
EEF programme manager and former secondary English teacher who led the update to the EEF metacognition and self-regulated learning guidance, discussing evidence changes and practical classroom implications.
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Feb 26, 2026 • 35min
Metacognition: Moving forward with new evidence
Tom Colquhoun, experienced secondary leader using metacognition across subjects including PE. Emily Smeaton, early years and KS1 specialist focusing on oracy in small schools. Dr Beverley Jennings, EEF programme manager who led the guidance update. They discuss new evidence behind metacognition, practical classroom strategies like modelling and scaffolding, planning-monitoring-evaluating routines, and tools to implement and fade support.


