Understanding The Feynman Technique
johndabell If you want to understand something well then explain it. That sounds pretty obvious to a teacher but as all teachers know, explaining things in simple language is a complex…
July 2019
The Nine Cs of Leadership
If we want to know what great leadership and management looks like then we often turn to those outside of education for guidance. Business leaders, football managers and ex-special forces…
Myths About Healthy Eating
Food choices, a lack of physical activity and an increased sedentary lifestyle all feed into obesity and these are always on a school’s radar. But when it comes to healthy…
Sacred Cows
A sacred cow is an idea, custom, or institution held to be above criticism. These are the things seen as the ‘right’ way of doing stuff, old habits in practice,…