
Give them Hope
My last assembly presentation featuring one of my heroes and an exhortation to my students to be their wonderful selves.
My last assembly presentation featuring one of my heroes and an exhortation to my students to be their wonderful selves.
This presentation was made to an assembly of 15-18 year olds on the day of their receiving their results from a series of practice examinations....
Homework is one of the most fraught areas of secondary teaching. We know it’s important, its impact is visible and its routines don’t offend common...
Albert Einstein defined insanity as: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Yet, inescapably, the English education system ignores this...
I have set up a comprehensive student blogging platform for my classes. I have a blog for every class with a lesson stream that tracks and...
Sometimes things just don’t go the way you’d hoped in a new school. Here is some advice for students and their parents about how to...
Here I write some of my thoughts as I head into the new teaching year. I recently received a message from a newly qualified teacher...