John Dabell

LEGO Goes Braille

April 26, 2019April 25, 2019 johndabell 0 Comments Braille, diversity, Dorina Nowill Foundation, inclusive, LEGO

The undisputed champion of tactile learning toys is LEGO. These seemingly simple bricks might have had a humble beginning but

Well Being Workload

Leading Like A Dolphin

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 johndabell 0 Comments Carol Travis, Elliot Aronson, wellbeing, workload

Dolphins are well-known for being real brain-boxes but they might just be too clever, instinctive and kind for their own

Psychology Teaching and Learning

Positive Pedagogues

April 24, 2019April 11, 2019 johndabell 0 Comments Barbara Fredrickson, motivation, positive psychology, positivity ratio

Actively cultivating positive emotions is essential in a school environment. We need happiness to go viral.

Health Hospital Education

What Is Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy?

April 23, 2019April 9, 2019 johndabell 0 Comments health and wellbeing, Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE)

Perinatal asphyxia, more appropriately known as Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE) is a type of brain damage that occurs when an infant’s

Outdoor Learning Wet Play

It’s Wet Break!

April 22, 2019April 9, 2019 johndabell 0 Comments goldfish, lesson observation, lunchtime, outdoors, wet break, wet play

What happens when it’s wet break?

Teaching

My Favourite Things

April 21, 2019April 21, 2019 johndabell 0 Comments favourite things, Julie Andrews, The Sound of Music

In the Sound of Music, melodious Julie Andrews wasted no time at all in sharing with us some of her

Teachers Teaching

Is Teaching A Calling?

April 20, 2019April 8, 2019 johndabell 0 Comments calling, divine, DNA, natural born teacher

Is being a teacher a calling?

In The News

Newsround

April 19, 2019April 19, 2019 johndabell 0 Comments Department for Education, National Education Union, Neyland Community School, Ofsted, poverty, Risedale Sports and Community College, The Sutton Trust

What’s been happening in the news this week?

Leadership Management Ofsted

Lions Led By Donkeys

April 18, 2019April 9, 2019 johndabell 0 Comments Frank Chalk, Heathside Preparatory School, Ofsted, safeguarding, Senior Leadership Team (SLT)

Some Senior Leadership Teams (SLT) are the bees knees and cat’s whiskers. They know what they are doing and the

Teaching and Learning

Children Are Liars

April 17, 2019April 17, 2019 johndabell 0 Comments John Jerrim, liar, mistake-making, overclaiming, overconfidence, psychologically safe, University College of London

Children are natural born liars. And so are the adults around them. Everyone lies. It’s in or DNA to tell pork

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