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The United Kingdom Has Amazing Teachers!

15th July 201915th July 2019 @TeacherToolkit 389 Views 0 Comments Bloomsbury Publishing, Book, Case Studies, England, Hell, Just Great Teaching, neuroscience, Northern Ireland, Politicians, politics, Pooja Agarwal, Researching, Scotland, Wales, Writing

Reading Time: 3 minutes What are the strengths and challenges of teaching across the United Kingdom?

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Behaviour Ofsted Teaching and Learning

Questions Ofsted Will Ask Parents

10th July 201910th July 2019 @TeacherToolkit 757 Views 0 Comments Behaviour, behaviour management, data collection, Education Inspection Framework, EIF 2019, Homework, Ofsted, Parent View, Progress, School Inspection, Survey

Reading Time: 4 minutes Does ‘the school makes sure its pupils are well behaved?’, or ‘Does the school makes sure my child is well-behaved?’

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Curriculum Resources Review

Raising the Profile of Apprenticeships

8th July 20194th July 2019 @TeacherToolkit 640 Views 0 Comments ABM, Apprenticeships, attitudes, Careers, careers advice, Careers Guidance, Electricity, Employment, engineering, Experiements, Facilities management, JEEP, Junior Engineering Engagement Programme, Justine Salmon, law, Parents, Perceptions, Product Review, Resources, Skills, STEM, Sustainability, Teacher Resources

Reading Time: 2 minutes Is an apprenticeship a viable alternative to going to university?

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Publication Resources Seasonal

10 Books For Your Teacher Bookshelf, 2019

7th July 20196th July 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1750 Views 6 Comments 100 Ideas, books, Bullying, burn out, Celebrating Difference, Darren Chetty, Doris A. Santoro, Dual Coding, Fads, Fernando Sdrigotti, Fiona Millar, Jared Cooney Horvath, Jon Tibke, Kate Jones, LGBT, LGBTQ, Love To Teach, Myhts, neuroscience, Oli Caviglioli, Oliver Cavigliolo, Peter Worley, Principled Resistance, Questioning, Research, Richard Gerver, Shaun Dellenty, Shitstorm, Stop Talking Start Influencing, The Alliance Way, The Best for My Child, Tina Owen-Moore, Why The Brain Matters

Reading Time: 5 minutes What books are on your reading list?

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Curriculum Review Students

Give Your Students A Head Start!

5th July 20195th July 2019 @TeacherToolkit 670 Views 0 Comments Apprenticeships, Careers, careers advice, Careers events, Careers Provision, Careers show, college, Education, Employability, Further Education, Gatsby, Gatsby Benchmarks, higher education, National Apprenticeship Service, National Careers Service, Product Review, skills activities, Skills show, Technical skills, Training, Work skills, WorldSkills UK LIVE

Reading Time: 2 minutes Do your students need impartial careers information, advice and guidance?

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Curriculum Seasonal Students

The Pros and Cons of Sports Day

4th July 20194th July 2019 @TeacherToolkit 768 Views 1 Comment community, Competitiveness, Curriculum, Demographics, Drinks, enrichment, extra-curricular, healthy eating, inclusion, Junk Food, Liam Webb, Parents, PE, PE teacher, physical education, Self-Esteem, Snacks, Sport, sports day, Team Games, Team Sport, Team Sports, Timetable

Reading Time: 3 minutes What are the benefits and pitfalls to a school when organising a Sports Day?

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Resources Review Technology

Robotics and Coding For Primary Children

1st July 20191st July 2019 @TeacherToolkit 674 Views Amazon, Apps, Coding, Dash, Design Technology, engineering, extra-curricular, Google Play, itunes, Maths, Primary, Primary Teacher, primary teaching, Product Review, Robot, Robotics, science, STEM, technology, Voice Commands, Voice Technology, Wonder Workshop

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can you get started with coding and teach primary students about maths, science and technology?

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CPD Research Resources

64 Websites For Educators Worth Knowing

30th June 201920th July 2019 @TeacherToolkit 2291 Views 2 Comments

Reading Time: 11 minutes Which websites should teachers be aware of to help them with their professional development?

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Primary Resources Review

3 Reasons To Get Passionate About Creative Writing

28th June 201928th June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 831 Views Competition, Creative Writing, Curriculum, History, Kent, Literacy, Money, primary teaching, Product Review, Reading, Resources, West Midlands, Writing, Young Writers

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can teachers get all their pupils to fall in love with writing – in just one day?

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DfE Recruitment Research

Schools, Pupils and their Characteristics

27th June 201927th June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 797 Views 0 Comments Census, Class Sizes, Demographics, Department for Education, English as an Additional Language, Ethnicity, FTE, full-time, Gender, Newly Qualified Teacher, Part-Time, Pupil Numbers, pupil teacher ratio, pupils and their characteristics, Qualified Teacher Status, Recruitment, Retention, Salary, School Workforce Census, Teacher Pay, Vacancies

Reading Time: 2 minutes What does the education landscape look like across England?

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Psychology Research Teaching and Learning

Marking in Red Pens Hinders Retrieval Practice

26th June 201926th June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1178 Views 1 Comment & Jiang, & Meinhardt, Appel and Kaspar, Assessment, boys, cognitive load, coloured pens, Compliance, consistency, Context-Dependent Memory, Elliot, Encoding, Friedman, girls, Gnambs, Google, Hurlbert and Ling, Maier, Male Female, Marking, Moller, motivation, Psychology, red pen, retrieval practice, Shi, Test, Testing, valence, Zhang

Reading Time: 4 minutes What impact does the colour red have on a student’s ability to encode and retrieve declarative knowledge?

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Leadership Resources Teaching and Learning

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions

25th June 201925th June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1030 Views 0 Comments Assistant Headteacher, Cognitive Dissonance, decision making, Deputy Headteacher, Headteacher, leadership, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Mikael Krogerus, Principal, Roman Tschappeler, School Leader, Strategic Thinking, The Consequences Model, the decision book, The Eisenhower Matrix, The Feedback Box, The Flow Model, The Team Model Evaluation, Vice Principal, Video

Reading Time: 1 minute How can we make better decisions and think more strategically?

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DfE Politics Research

“I Will Visit Any School” says Nick Gibb MP

23rd June 201922nd June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1197 Views 0 Comments All Saints, BBC, Charlie Stayt, Department for Education, Elliot Hudson, FOI, Freedom Of Information, Great Yarmouth Academy, John Cabot, King Edward, Lloyds, Minister for School Standards, Ofsted, Patchway, Pimlico Academy, School Visits, St. Stephens, Television, Woodkirk

Reading Time: 3 minutes Which schools has Nick Gibb MP visited in his role as Minister for School Standards?

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Curriculum Ofsted Teaching and Learning

Curriculum Questions for Intent, Implementation and Impact

17th June 201923rd June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 3023 Views 0 Comments Curriculum, Curriculum Plans, destination, EBacc, eSafety, Evaluation, Impact, Implementation, Intent, lesson plans, MER, middle leaders, Monitoring, Ofsted, PSHE, Schemes of Work, Sixth Form, STEM, timetables, Timetabling

Reading Time: 3 minutes You’ve got your curriculum plans all mapped out for the year ahead, so now what?

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International Resources Review

Understanding and Teaching Refugees, Migration and Asylum

17th June 201917th June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 968 Views 0 Comments Asylum, citizenship, eLearning, Flipped Classroom, language, Lesson planning, Migrants, Migration, planning, Product Review, PSHE, Refugee Week 2019, refugees, Stateless People, The UN Refugee Agency, UNCHR, Video

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can schools raise awareness and understanding of refugees, migration and asylum seekers?

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Leadership Students Teaching and Learning

Teaching With The Classroom Next Door In Mind …

16th June 201916th June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1222 Views 0 Comments Behaviour, consistency, decision making, Difficult Conversations, Diluted Drinks, Experienced Teacher, leadership, Mark-Plan-Teach, Newly Qualified Teacher, Orange Juice, Routines, sugar, Teaching and Learning, wisdom, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can teachers support one another without doing more work?

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Leadership Teaching and Learning Video

13 Questions: Leadership Habits or Bad Science?

16th June 201914th June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1226 Views 0 Comments American Scientific Association, Appraisal, ASA, Attrition, Bad Science, Barak Rosenshine, Conference, Google Scholar, Grading Schools, leadership, Lesson gradings, LGfL, London Grid for Learning, Measures of Effective Teaching, Meetings, Mental Health, Michael Gove, Ofsted Banners, Performance Management, Performance-related pay, Professor Rob Coe, Special Measures, Teacher Mental Health, teaching and learning policy, Workload

Reading Time: 2 minutes What can we do to support teachers in all schools and how will you influence the narrative?

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