I’m Just A Teacher
johndabell When teachers describe themselves as “Just a teacher”, this does us all a huge disservice. ‘Just’ could imply that you only just made it as a teacher. More often than…
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Building Capacity In Schools With “We”
One of the things effective school leaders do is use the collective first person pronoun “we” rather than the singular “I”. We are in this together. We are a team.…
Teachers Need To Look After Each Other
I worked at a school once where the staff quite genuinely looked out for each other. This shouldn’t sound unusual but busy teachers are usually just looking out for themselves…
The Definite Dozen
What rules will you be creating at the start of the new term?
Do You Belong In Your School?
Is your school right for you?
The Great Get Together
Schools should get together more than they do especially with the communities around them. It’s easy for schools to get involved with local communities – they are the lifeblood of…