Applying teaching strategied, techniques and ideas.
Today, on our Positive Education course, we have been prompted to think about the duality of different character traits. The under cooked and the over cooked. David Bott opened the session with a poem, which in turn prompted me to …
Here with Ron Lalonde (Middle East Regional Manager) and David Bott in Dubai to hear and learn about Positive Education, as well as meet educators from around the world. Feeling rather privileged at the moment. Making our way of the …
This is the second in a series of posts co-written by myself and Amy Illingsworth, an educator from the US with whom I connected on Twitter. You will learn more about each of us and why we connected as you …
This is the first in a series of posts co-written by myself and Amy Illingworth, EdD (@AmyLIllingworth), Director of Professional Growth in a southern Californian school district in San Diego, USA, with whom I connected on Twitter. You will learn …
It is highly likely you will have seen this list doing the rounds on social media or walls of classrooms. I can see why educators (and more) are attracted to it. A quick google search returns quite literally hundreds of …
Somewhere in the middle of March I snipped this comment. ASCL said that over a third of pupils failing to hit this standard means society must “surely question a system which sends out such a negative message to so many …
In for a penny, in for a pound, here is an opportunity for learners to think, innovative, be creative, collaborate, or not, present and exhibit, and tell a story. Let me present the concept and let’s see where we can …
GCSE exams typically begin around the second week in May 2019. Whatever your standpoint on booster sessions or Easter revision programmes, do whatever “little extra” it is that you do. Me, I find interesting stories and I write assembly. Shortly …
