Watch Your Pink Elephants
You will have heard of White Elephants but what on earth are Pink Elephants? Pink elephants are the unnecessary negatives
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Communication
School Emails And The Napoleon Technique
When it comes to getting things done then sometimes it is better to not actually do anything. This might sound
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Lighting Bonfires
Do you have a chit-chat over a kit-kat when it’s breaktime or do you squirrel yourself away in your classroom?
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When Children Go All ‘Akihi’
‘Akihi’ is a Hawaiian term expressing a situation we are all familiar with – the forgetfulness felt immediately after being
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The 1,000 Hour Chat For Teachers
There comes a point in most people’s professional life when you reach a certain level of competence and you feel
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Do You Know My Name Sir?
How many teachers really know their students?
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The Phillips 66 Method
Not everyone gets a chance to contribute to discussions, especially when there are lots of people present.
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It’s Time To WAIT and 3-1-3
You’ve probably been told that you talk too much.
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Doing The 4Ls In School
How do you give feedback?
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Do You Have The EARS To Listen?
Listening to other people is hard. It’s not just a question of hearing but really tuning into what someone is
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