Steve Oakes has 20 years' teaching experience as a classroom teacher and head of faculty. He was the assistant director of sixth form at The Blue Coat School for eight years, a twice Ofsted-outstanding comprehensive sixth form where student progress is among the top 10 per cent in the country. He spent much of his time there supporting pupils academic and personal development and testing tools for character development. He has been the director of education for AQR international, a highly innovative psychometric test publisher, where he worked with Professor Peter Clough investigating the impact of mental toughness on young people. He is currently the director of VESPA Mindset and in the last four years he has worked with over 200 schools in the UK, UAE, Singapore, India, Portugal, Qatar and Thailand. He is the co-author of The A Level Mindset (2016) and The GCSE Mindset (2017) and The Student Mindset (2019).
In The A Level Mindset, Steve Oakes and Martin Griffin share the secrets of coaching students to develop the characteristics, habits and mindsets which will help them realise their potential. Those students who make real and sustained progress at A level aren't necessarily the ones...
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