Make Sure Children Get Out!
"I am, I can, I ought, I will." Do you recognise the motto and who it relates to? This is Charlotte Mason's motto for students. Who? You might well ask.…
Every Day Is A School Day
"I am, I can, I ought, I will." Do you recognise the motto and who it relates to? This is Charlotte Mason's motto for students. Who? You might well ask.…
When talking about the idea of change, Desmond Tutu once said that “there is only one way to eat an elephant: a bite at a time.” Obviously the very idea…
Teachers need courage. It's a job that demands it on a daily basis and it's not for everyone. It certainly takes courage to stand in front of a class and…
You might associate 'taking the knee' with the left-wing political movement Black Lives Matter and sports stars showing their support but there are other variations. Taking the knee is a…
Remote teaching or distance learning has revealed that teachers are ill-equipped to teach using technology. This shouldn't be a surprise either as virtually all teachers have been given zero training…
Even if we manage to avoid getting COVID-19 then going on holiday will be a huge risk because the people flying us to where we want to go will be…
Before I started reading Tim Peake's autobiography Limitless I knew that I was going to learn plenty. I mean, astronauts have plenty to share and what they are particularly good…
Let's be clear. Schools are not closed. In the UK, schools have remained open despite lockdown and they have done so for the critical workers and their children. Yet, social…
Recently I wrote a blog which asked whether you were SANE or just plain quackers. This listed 14 key qualities of Self-Disciplined And Nurturing Enthusiasts and what they do as…
Quack, quack, quack. If you are SANE then you are a Self-disciplined and Nurturing Enthusiast. If you spend most of your time quacking then you are a DUCK - Dependent…