The Anniversary Effect
Have you ever noticed that your emotions can get all mushy around an anniversary? I don’t mean a birthday or
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Behaviour
What’s Your Unum Necessarium?
The number one concern of any teacher is likely to be related to behaviour management.
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Children Teaching Children A Lesson
Are children more willing to punish if the wrongdoer is ‘taught a lesson’?
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Do You Know My Name Sir?
How many teachers really know their students?
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The Invisible Hand of Teachers
How many pairs of hands do you have?
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A Strawman
Twitter is full of people having squabbles with each other and accusing others of using a straw man argument, but
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Adopting the 5S Approach In Schools
Do you believe in ‘a place for everything and everything in its place’?
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Are You A ‘Warm Demander’ Teacher?
Do you refuse to lower expectations for success?
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Buzzword Bingo For Teachers
How do we cope with language abuse in meetings?
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Rules For Creating Rules
It’s that time of year again when teachers agonise over rules and procedures for their classroom.
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