@TeacherToolkit

In 2010, Ross Morrison McGill founded @TeacherToolkit from a simple Twitter account through which he rapidly became the 'most followed teacher on social media in the UK'. In 2015, he was nominated as one of the '500 Most Influential People in Britain' by The Sunday Times as a result of being most influential in the field of education. He remains the only classroom teacher to feature to this day ... Sharing resources and ideas online as @TeacherToolkit, he has built this website (c2008) which has been described as one of the 'most influential blogs on education in the UK', winning the UK Blog Awards (2018). Read more...

Posts by @TeacherToolkit:

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Early Years: Guided Play or Direct Instruction?

16th Jan 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 2 minutes Does ‘guided play’ support early development and learning?

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School Recovery Strategies

12th Jan 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 3 minutes How have schools and colleges responded to the COVID-19 pandemic across England?

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Levelling Up for All Students, Schools and Colleges

10th Jan 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 3 minutes In terms of education, are the government’s plans to ‘level up’ achievable?

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The Neoliberal Discourse in Ofsted’s Framework

9th Jan 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 3 minutes Why does Ofsted promote a one-size-fits-all inspection framework?

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Managing Successful Teams

9th Jan 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 2 minutes How is your immediate team led?

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The 5 Senses Exposed in School Reception Areas

8th Jan 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 3 minutes What does your school reception area look, feel, smell and sound like?

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100 Ways To Improve Your Teaching Without Really Trying

5th Jan 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 5 minutes How can teachers improve their day-to-day teaching, without really trying?

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The Pareto Principle for Teaching

2nd Jan 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can teachers do less and achieve more?

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4 Things Teachers Should Try in 2022

1st Jan 2022 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 4 minutes What are your teaching New Year resolutions?

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Teaching and Learning Highlights: 2021 Review

30th Dec 2021 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 5 minutes What are your professional highlights from the last 12 months?

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Do Your Pupils Have A Bigger Brain?

28th Dec 2021 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can schools promote more physical education across the curriculum?

Top Blogs 2021

🏆 The Most Popular Blogs + Resources of 2021

26th Dec 2021 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading Time: 2 minutes From a total of 3 million hits this year, what content are teachers reading on this site?