Teaching And The Four-Minute Rule
What is the most important part of any lesson? The first four minutes. After that, it doesn’t matter. Game over.
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Lessons Should Not Be Fun
Should lessons be entertaining?
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See One, Do One, Teach One
Should teaching follow a medical model?
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Understanding The Feynman Technique
If you want to understand something well then explain it. That sounds pretty obvious to a teacher but as all
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Is Your Classroom Open For Business?
Okay, so I know all about the dangers of international cherry-picking but that doesn’t mean we can’t do it. We
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Knackered Pupils
Tired teachers make lousy teachers and tired pupils make lousy learners. Combine the two and you’ve got a bit of
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Will You Pay Attention!
How many times have you said this as a teacher I wonder? A fair few thousand I bet.
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Learning As An Entrepreneurial Activity
Are your children learners or learning entrepreneurs?
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Film Yourself And Be As Free As A Bird
How can you make life easier for yourself?
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What Every Staffroom Needs
Every staffroom needs a rich mix of teachers using it every day to share ideas, relax and decompress. This much
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