Reading Aloud Is Good For You
johndabell Forget silent reading, children need to be make some noise. Research tells us that reading aloud can be highly beneficial and we should therefore be promoting ‘oral production’, especially for…
May 2018
Are Teachers Really Stressed?
Are teachers really stressed?
Text Parents And Tell Them To Get Off Their Phones
We are all familiar with seeing parents walking down the street eyes glued to their mobile phones – meanwhile their children follow (or not) and sort of look like an…
Newsround
What’s been happening in the news this week?
Outdoor Classroom Day
The following blog was written for Collins Primary and is featured on their website. Are you an innie or an outie?
Should You Mark In Public?
Would you take your marking into a cafe?
We Need Experienced Teachers – Don’t We?
Is there an experience vacuum being created in our schools?
SATs – Just Calm Down!
Should we scrap the SATs?
Be A Teacher With A Smiling Mind
We have seen an explosion of interest in mindfulness over the last decade and it has been used as an intervention for stress, chronic pain, anxiety, depression, borderline personality disorder,…
National Numeracy Day
Are you a numbers person?