How can we assess the learning and engagement of our subscription?
We know how important it is to reflect on the impact of your now>press>play subscription — especially when it comes to pupil engagement and learning outcomes. Making an informed decision about its long-term use is essential, and that’s where our Assessment Pack can help.
Our 'Learning & Engagement Assessment Pack' and 'Pupil Voice Document' provide a simple, structured way to evaluate how now>press>play is supporting learning in your school. These tools go beyond first impressions, helping you gather meaningful feedback and evidence of impact from both staff and pupils.
Why use a Learning & Engagement Assessment Pack?
Move beyond just anecdotal impressions and provide clear evidence about the value of the resource:
- Measure learning impact - track what pupils remember and understand, link directly to curriculum objectives and highlight key learning outcomes from each Experience.
- Evaluate pupil engagement - assess emotional and behavioural engagement, highlight which moments truly capture attention and identify learning preferences.
- Inform teaching practice - promote teacher reflection after each session, highlights which Experiences integrate well with classroom topics and are useful for adapting planning and differentiation.
- Provide evidence for SLT & Curriculum Leads - structured feedback supports decision-making and can clearly demonstrate impact with real data and examples.
Why use a Pupil Voice Document?
Capture and reflect on your children’s views and opinions after experiencing now>press>play:
- Measure learning impact – helps teachers assess what children understood or remembered, offering valuable insight into whether the Experience supported key learning objectives.
- Document engagement and enjoyment – gives pupils a chance to express how the Experience made them feel, providing a clear picture of emotional and immersive engagement.
- Support reflective learning – encourages children to think about and articulate their learning, which helps consolidate knowledge and deepen understanding.
- Promote pupil voice – involves children in evaluating their learning experiences, fostering a sense of ownership, confidence, and empowerment in the classroom.
Download the attached documents to start collecting feedback from the voices that matter!
And please share your feedback! It will really help us to better understand how our resource performs in real classrooms. It will help inform us on how we can improve our content, better support schools, and demonstrate the impact of our work to other educators and stakeholders. Your feedback, especially pupil voice, could significantly contribute to future product development!
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