Conversation in your classroom is as important as conversation in real life. Which is to say the least very important. Without conversation skills one cannot communicate ones needs, nor can one answer questions and debate [...]
More haste, less speed is the feeling us teachers have at the beginning of the year (and at any other time of the year)! There is just so much to do! New classes, new curriculum, [...]
Evidencing learning has changed massively over the last few years – whether that is in Education, training or CPD. How can you review that progress is being made at the level of capability required? I [...]
The past decade has seen a high level of engagement and commitment by schools to the collection, analysis and interpretation of information about students to inform teaching and learning. Rapid changes in society, economics and technology, [...]
At the beginning of the New Year you may have set yourself a number of goals – whether that is personally or professionally! Is one of them to look at ways to be more innovative [...]
Lewis Carroll was not regarded as a futurologist. However, in writing the Red Queen’s race in Alice Through the Looking Glass in 1871, he seems to have glimpsed a vision of our increasingly fast-paced world. [...]
New ways of learning, owing much to digital technology and scientific research, are empowering students and business trainees. It’s strange to think that the future of learning lies with Netflix or Spotify. But those educating [...]
A shift in attitude from having a job for life to continuous learning in work can keep the UK workforce relevant and as agile as the changing marketplace! 65% of children entering primary school today [...]
Changing your mind set about the results. The truth is no matter how hard you tried, how many after school sessions you held, how many extracurricular activities you held to prepare your students – results [...]
The summer holidays!!! 6 weeks to finally relax, get your life back and not think about school!!! Sounds like absolute bliss!! But the truth is most of us have already started thinking about the results, [...]
