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November 2014

Seager’s debut post

2014-11-06T19:41:12+00:00November 5th, 2014|Blog, Edexcel|

OK … so the blogging bit is usually “mine, all mine! … *cue maniacal laugh* but for our 301st post I’m letting Seager have a go. Bless him, he’s been out for the day in London […]

October 2014

Numeracy Page.

2014-10-26T16:27:07+00:00October 26th, 2014|Blog, Intervention|

Just wow!

Changing job is THE hardest think I have ever done in my career. It must be the best kept secret in teaching, because no-one ever tells you what to expect […]

The importance of routine

2014-10-14T21:32:45+01:00October 14th, 2014|Blog|

The last six weeks I have had to go back to basics in terms of my lesson planning and behaviour management … let’s just say that at times it feels like doing my PGCE […]

One more challenge!

2014-10-06T22:17:34+01:00October 6th, 2014|Blog|

Very shortly after accepting our jobs in the summer term we were dealt a blow: our NQT wasn’t going to accept his position; our new gaffer dealt with this swiftly and managed to […]

Homework again!!!

2014-10-05T11:40:39+01:00October 5th, 2014|Blog|

I have written what seems to be endless posts on homework … arghh!!

You would imagine that the question “does homework work?” would be easy to answer, wouldn’t you? As a teaching […]

Warts ‘n all

2014-10-04T16:36:27+01:00October 4th, 2014|Blog|

Right … where to start? I suppose I start at the beginning and see where it takes me .. remember I have blogging tourettes!

Changing jobs in schools is not very well […]

Joined up thinking

2014-10-01T21:15:49+01:00October 1st, 2014|Blog|

Photograph: Alamy Photograph: Alamy

I have alluded on a previous post in relation to PISA testing the danger of one person having ultimate control over […]

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