Author: James Manwaring

Behaviour Staffing Teaching and Learning 

How To Be An Effective Form Tutor

12th June 201812th June 2018 James Manwaring 990 Views 0 Comments community, Expectations, Family, Form Tutor, Relationships, standards, Tutees

How can you be the best form tutor to your students?

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Psychology Resources Teaching and Learning 

Improving Your Classroom Environment

9th June 201810th June 2018 James Manwaring 1190 Views 0 Comments chairs, Classroom, Classroom Management, Classroom Walls, Desk, desks, displays, ecosystem, environment, Learning, Music, Music teaching, technology

How can you improve your students’ learning environment?

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Behaviour Teaching and Learning Workload 

20 Ways To Manage Your Classroom

7th April 20187th April 2018 James Manwaring 1591 Views 0 Comments Classroom Management, Clever Classrooms, display, seating plan, time-management, Wellbeing, Workload

What strategies can you employ to manage your classroom?

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Psychology Staff Well Being Teaching and Learning 

The Power Of Perhaps To Improve Decision-Making

4th April 20187th April 2018 James Manwaring 1192 Views 0 Comments awareness, challenge, experiment, investigate, mistake-making, opportunities, perhaps, status quo, teaching strategies, trial and error

How could we all embrace the power of ‘Perhaps’ and become better at decision-making?

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Behaviour Exams Students 

Don’t Let Your Students Give Up

24th March 201824th March 2018 James Manwaring 1840 Views 1 Comment @Actionjackson, Attitude, Feedback, GCSE, Growth Mindset, personalised approach, pressure, Progress, Psychology, Relationships, Revision

How can we help students persevere?

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Psychology 

5 Things That Motivate Teachers

26th February 201819th February 2018 James Manwaring 2126 Views 4 Comments children, Classroom, colleagues, environment, motivation, School Blues, Students, teamwork, welling

Is it impossible to motivate teachers?

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Psychology Staff Well Being 

Let’s Ban The Word BUSY!

16th January 201814th February 2018 James Manwaring 2263 Views 7 Comments achievement, Anat Keinan, Behaviour, lifestyle, Neeru Paharia, productivity, Relationships, Silvia Bellezza, That Boy Can Teach, time-management, work schedule, Workload

How busy are you?

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Behaviour Policies Teaching and Learning 

10 Tips For Creating Classroom Rules

14th October 201725th October 2017 James Manwaring 4182 Views 2 Comments Behaviour, boundaries, consistency, discipline, inclusive, Learning, positive, Respect, rules

How do we create rules to benefit the whole school?

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Staffing Teaching and Learning 

How To Support Weak Teachers

30th September 201729th September 2017 James Manwaring 4419 Views 5 Comments Appraisal, areas for development, Capability, mentor, mentoring, performance, Stress, support, Under-Performance, weakness, Wellbeing

How do you support teaching staff that are underperforming?

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Students Teaching and Learning 

The Biggest Barrier To Learning, Is The Classroom Itself!

15th September 201714th September 2017 James Manwaring 2276 Views 1 Comment Dead Poets Society, desks, drama, English, History, Music, outdoor learning, Outside, Robin Williams, science, The Dead Poets Society

Is your classroom ‘holding back’ learning?

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Seasonal 

Back To School Hacks

29th August 201728th August 2017 James Manwaring 3206 Views 0 Comments Back To School, Chris Hadfield, CPD, evaluate, mission statement, New Term, Newsletter, planning, September, social-media

How do you prepare for the new term at school? 

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Teaching and Learning 

Who Needs Tables?

20th June 201720th June 2017 James Manwaring 3587 Views 1 Comment Collaboration, desks, Education, lean, Learning, Schools, tables, teaching

Do we really need tables in our classrooms?

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Curriculum Leadership 

Music Must-Have No.2

22nd March 201723rd March 2017 James Manwaring 3544 Views 0 Comments extra-curricular, Impact, marketing, moaning, Music, positive, potential, senior leadership team

Do you have a healthy musical relationship with your Senior Leadership Team?

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Curriculum 

Getting Extra-Curricular Music Right

13th March 201723rd March 2017 James Manwaring 1427 Views 0 Comments community, cross-curricular, Culture, Curriculum, extra-curricular, focus, Music, Progress, variety, www.studio-music.co.uk

How do we get the extra-curricular music ‘right’ in our schools?

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Resources Teaching and Learning 

Hit The Right Note

6th March 201728th March 2017 James Manwaring 2983 Views 0 Comments James Manwaring, Music, Music for Windsor Learning Partnership, The Windsor Boys' School

What should a creative and dynamic music department be doing?

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