Image via Edudatalab: Grammar School Briefing – September 2016 This week I have undertaken the government consultation, ‘Schools That Work for Everyone’. Now, if you know even a smidgen about the Green …
On Becoming a Teacher
(Image via Ian Boyd on Flickr.com) If you want to find a story about teachers leaving the profession, you don’t have to look very hard. A simple Google search reveals the Guardian …
5-a-Day for Teacher
We all know the recommended dietary intake of 5-a-day for fruit and veg. Is it a simple shortcut to remind us to eat better because we need it. Now, the 5-a-day principle …
The Secret Teacher Antidote
Bad news sells. We live in a world of 24 hours rolling news. Emergency follows crisis, follows failure, follows catastrophe. Our diet of educational stories is more often stacked full of pessimistic …