New for 2026-27: New dates for Retrieving Better for Secondaries are now released!
A professional development course that empowers leaders to implement a long-term memory strategy across a whole school or department.
CPD course summary
Designed for Carousel Gold & Platinum subscribers, the Retrieving Better course will provide comprehensive knowledge and support to schools and departments that are looking to embed retrieval practice.
The Retrieving Better CPD course is delivered through a series of four webinars, with expert-reviewed coursework to help you develop your strategy for implementation.
As achieving new ways of working is challenging, the Retrieving Better course will train you in how to build a retrieval practice policy and attain staff buy-in. The Retrieving Better course includes access to a selection of
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Who is it for?
- Principals/Heads
- Deputy Principals/Heads
- Assistant Principals/Heads
- Heads of Teaching & Learning
- Curriculum Leads
- Heads of Department
- Deputy Heads of Department
- Key Stage Leads
What’s included?
- 4 x 75-minute online webinars:
- the theory of retrieval practice
- practical classwork & homework strategies
- whole-school/department buy-in
- Expert-reviewed assignments based on coursework set during the webinars
- Five copies of Retrieving Better.
- School or Departmental access to a selection of Carousel Teaching e-learning courses covering topics like the basics of retrieval practice and evidence-based homework policies.
- INSET materials to support the rollout of retrieval practice to all staff.
- A certificate of successful completion.