Author: Anna Wells

Mental Health Psychology Seasonal 

7 Planning Tips For September Readiness

9th July 20189th July 2018 Anna Wells 2683 Views 1 Comment Autumn term, Curriculum, New Term, organisation, planning, preparation, readiness, September, Summer Holidays

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

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Assessment Exams Primary 

SATs Ready Revision Tips For Teachers And Children

23rd April 201823rd April 2018 Anna Wells 2423 Views 2 Comments accountability, Assessment, Exams, mental maths, Music, peer mentoring, performance, Primary, Reading, Revision, SATs, Wellbeing

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

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Assessment Teaching and Learning 

The Pros and Cons Of Live Marking

4th March 20183rd March 2018 Anna Wells 5969 Views 4 Comments Assessment, dialogue, evidence, formative feedback, Impact, live marking, Marking, misconception, next steps, Progress, time consuming

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

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Primary Teaching and Learning 

How Can We Engage Children In Reading?

15th November 20176th March 2018 Anna Wells 6108 Views 0 Comments children's literature, community, Competition, guided reading, Literacy, Premier League Reading Stars, Reading

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

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CPD Leadership Teacher Training 

8 Things Teachers Want From CPD

23rd October 20173rd January 2019 Anna Wells 4918 Views 3 Comments Continued Professional Development, CPD, expertise, Inset, practical, Professional development, relevant, Staff Training, Training, wish list

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

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Seasonal Staff Well Being 

Recharge Your Teaching Batteries

13th August 201712th August 2017 Anna Wells 3892 Views 0 Comments August, decoration, display, EdTech, ICT, Incredibox, Inset, iPad, motivation, Pinterest, September, Sir Ken Robinson, Summer, TED, training days, Wellbeing, Westminster, Workload

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

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Primary Students 

10 Tips To Ease Class to Class Transition

6th July 20174th July 2017 Anna Wells 4140 Views 1 Comment Change, environment, Key Stage, role models, teacher, transition

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

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Staff Well Being Technology Workload 

24-Hour Parent Access To Teachers

22nd June 201715th April 2019 Anna Wells 4905 Views 1 Comment Emails, Newsletter, Parents, Primary, secondary, Wellbeing, Workload

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

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Seasonal 

The Realities of the Summer Term

10th June 20179th June 2017 Anna Wells 4931 Views 1 Comment chaos, Expectations, final countdown, Primary, reality, sports day, Summer Term

Reading Time: 2 minutes How do you spend the last few weeks of the year?

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Assessment Behaviour Technology 

How Do You Measure ‘Grit?’

26th April 201724th April 2017 Anna Wells 4166 Views 0 Comments APP, Behaviour, Coaching, confidence, credit, Grit, performance, Resilience, soft skills, technology, www.lengo.it

Reading Time: 3 minutes Can technology really help to measure ‘soft’ skills?

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Behaviour Teaching and Learning 

To Spoon-Feed Or Not ?

23rd February 201723rd February 2017 Anna Wells 3615 Views 2 Comments acronym, Creativity, input, PEE Point Example Explain, spoon-feed, thinking, Writing

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are teachers stopping children from thinking creatively?

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