Anna Wells

Anna has an MA in Applied Linguistics and came into teaching via Schools Direct in 2013. She currently works at a prep school in Greater London teaching English and has previously been an Assistant Head, focusing on assessment. She is a self-confessed football nerd and loves a good statistic about footballers!

Posts by Anna Wells:

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5 Top Tips For National Story Telling Week

23rd Jan 2023 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 2 minutes What can you do to make National Storytelling Week a success in your school?

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3 Ways To Check For Understanding

17th Oct 2022 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 2 minutes What are the best ways to check for understanding in your classroom?

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5 Tips For Effective Lesson Feedback

27th Sep 2022 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 2 minutes What are the best ways to give effective lesson feedback?

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5 Best ‘End Of Term’ Activities for Primary Pupils

12th Jul 2022 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 3 minutes What are the best end-of-term activities to get you and your class through the final weeks of the summer term?

7 Planning Tips For September Readiness

9th Jul 2018 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 3 minutes What can we do to get ready for September?

SATs Ready Revision Tips For Teachers And Children

23rd Apr 2018 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we help children be SATs-ready?

The Pros and Cons Of Live Marking

4th Mar 2018 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 3 minutes Does ‘live marking’ make life easier?

How Can We Engage Children In Reading?

15th Nov 2017 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we encourage children to read a book in a world of distractions?

8 Things Teachers Want From CPD

23rd Oct 2017 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 2 minutes What are teachers looking for from CPD?

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Recharge Your Teaching Batteries

13th Aug 2017 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can you recharge your passion for teaching?

10 Tips To Ease Class to Class Transition

6th Jul 2017 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 3 minutes How do you ensure a smooth transition for the children in your class?

24-Hour Parent Access To Teachers

22nd Jun 2017 by Anna Wells

Reading Time: 3 minutes Should we set parents an email code of conduct?