Author: @TeacherToolkit

Blogging Parenting Students 

A Boy Called Freddie …

18th November 201819th November 2018 @TeacherToolkit 465 Views 2 Comments Admissions, Blogging, child development, Childhood, development, Family, Freddie McGill, growth, Nick Gibb, Parenting, Parents, Paretning, Premature, Premature babies, Premature Birth, Prematurity, redundancy, Special Educational Needs, Summer Born, World Prematurity Day

Do you know how this website started?

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International Publication Research 

What Do The British Public Think About Teachers?

18th November 201813th November 2018 @TeacherToolkit 443 Views 2 Comments British Public, Finland, Gloabl Teacher Status Index, OECD, Performance Management, Pisa, Salary, Singapore, status, Teacher Index, Teacher Status, teachers, teaching, The Varkey Foundation, United Kingdom, Working Hours, Workload

What is the status of teachers in the United Kingdom?

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Leadership Middle Leadership Research 

Can Schools Reform Performance Related Pay?

7th November 20187th November 2018 @TeacherToolkit 640 Views 5 Comments Appraisal, ASA, Brown University, Collective Teacher Efficacy, Continued Professional Development, Freedom Of Information, Gary Rubinstein, leadership, Michael Gove, Observations, Ofsted, Open Doors, Performance Management, Performance-related pay, Professor Becky Allen, Professor John Hattie, Sam Sims, The Teacher Gap, Visible Learning

Is it time to move performance appraisal away from individual teachers, to a collective target across an organisation? 

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CPD Research Teaching and Learning 

25 Years Researching Teaching and Learning

5th November 201812th November 2018 @TeacherToolkit 3067 Views 0 Comments #MarkPlanTeach, Bloomsbury Education, Classroom resources, Continued Professional Development, CPD, EduSketch, free resource, Mark-Plan-Teach, Marking, Oliver Caviglioli, planning, Resources, Sketchnote, teaching

Is it possible to capture 25 years of teaching and learning in a 3-minute read, or in a one-page summary?

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Curriculum Leadership Ofsted 

How Should Ofsted Reform Itself?

3rd November 20183rd November 2018 @TeacherToolkit 423 Views 0 Comments accountability, Amanda Spielman, Complaints Process, Curriculum, Evidence Base, Finland, machine learning, National Audit Office, NfER, Ofsted, OfSTED complaints, reform, Singapore, YouGov

How far Ofsted is prepared to hide from accountability behind the threat of costs to children?

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Pastoral Students Teaching and Learning 

How Can We Address Gang Culture In Schools?

28th October 201829th October 2018 @TeacherToolkit 633 Views 0 Comments @RealActionUK, Alison Cope, Anne Longfield, Children's Commissioner, county lines, Craig Pinkey, Drugs, Early Intervention Foundation, father deficit, Gangs, Gangs Line, Gary Younge, Heads Together, Joshua Ribera, knife crime, Mentally healthy schools, Sheldon Thomas, St Giles Trust, The Daily Mail, The Guardian, The Times

Are we doing enough to address the increase of gang activity?

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Mental Health Staff Well Being Workload 

How Are We Supporting Teachers’ Mental Health?

28th October 201825th October 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1692 Views 0 Comments Absence, Education Support Partnership, Employee Assistance Programme, leadership, Mental Health, School Leader, Stress, Teacher Wellbeing Index 2018, Wellbeing, Work-life balance, workforce, Workload, Workload Challenge

Are school leaders facing the brunt of external accountability and teacher workload?

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Psychology Research Teaching and Learning 

17 Teaching Principles of Effective Instruction

21st October 201828th October 2018 @TeacherToolkit 2488 Views 1 Comment American Educator, Barak Rosenshine, Cognitive Support, Concrete Examples, Dual Coding, Effective Teaching, Elaborating, Guided Practice, Long Term Memory, Memory, Modelling, plenary, practice, Questioning, Review, Rote Learning, University of Illinois

What makes a teacher, highly effective?

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Publication Research Teacher Training 

How Can A Teacher Decipher Their Perceptions Of Development?

14th October 201817th October 2018 @TeacherToolkit 787 Views 0 Comments Alan Floyd, Doctorate, Dr. Elaine Watson, EdD, Faculty of Education, Hilary Lindsay, Lucinda Kerawalla, Researching Practitioner Development Framework, RPDF, University of Cambridge, Wolfson College

Where do you begin, and which way should you go, when commencing a doctorate? 

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Curriculum International Teacher Training 

What Can We Learn From The Ministry Of Defence?

7th October 20188th October 2018 @TeacherToolkit 811 Views 0 Comments #TTkitCPD, Afnorth, Akrotiri School, Attenborough School, Ayios Nikolaos School, Ben Turner, Bielefeld School, Bishopspark School, British Families Education Service, British Forces School, Cyprus, Dhekelia School, Emma Bryson, Episkopi School, Falkland Islands, Germany, Gibraltar, Gütersloh, Haig School, Holland, Hornbill School, Italy, John Buchan School, King Richard School, King's School, Ministry Of Defence, Mount Pleasant School, NAHT, Queen Victoria School, Scotland, Service Children's Education, SHAPE School, St Christopher's FS, St David's School, St Johns School, Teacher Training

What is it like to teach in a British Forces school?

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Coaching CPD Leadership 

How To Use The Feedback Box To Improve Performance

7th October 20187th October 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1074 Views 1 Comment Coaching, even better if, GROW, John Hattie, Krogerus, Lesosn Gradings, PPIPL, solution focused questioning, Structured Conversations, Talmud, the decision book, The Feedback Box, Tschappeler, UCL Institute of Education, Verbal Feedback, Verbal Feedback Project, what went well

How do you provide feedback to students or teachers?

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Blogging Social Media Technology 

What Are You Reading?

6th October 20186th October 2018 @TeacherToolkit 492 Views 0 Comments advertising, Analytics, August, Bounce Rate, content, Design for Digital, Facebook, Google, Google Anal, marketing, New Visitors, Organic Traffic, Page Views, Peak Time, Returning Visitors, SEO, September 2018, sessions, Traffic, Twitter, users, Visitors, Website, Website Traffic

What do people read on the Teacher Toolkit website?

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Curriculum Ofsted Policies 

Will OfSTED Dictate The Curriculum Agenda?

30th September 201829th September 2018 @TeacherToolkit 982 Views 0 Comments #Bananas, Amanda Spielman, Bold Beginnings, Curriculum, EBacc, English Baccalaureate, Freedom Of Information, Knowledge, Knowledge Rich, Ofsted, qualitative, qualitative research, Requires Improvement, Research

What will the school inspection revolution ask schools do next?

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Policies Publication Research 

What Impact Does Accountability Have On Education?

23rd September 201823rd September 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1250 Views 0 Comments accountability, Assessment, Australia, Canada, Curriculum, England, Estonia, Evaluation, Finland, Germany, high-stakes accountability, Japan, Massachusetts, NAHT, NAHT Accountability Commission, National Foundation for Educational Research, New Zealand, NfER, OECD, Ofsted, Pisa, Poland, Rankings, Singapore, Sweden, USA, Wales

How can we improve school accountability in England?

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Resources Staff Well Being Workload 

Reducing Workload: Structured Conversations

23rd September 201822nd September 2018 @TeacherToolkit 907 Views 0 Comments conversations, data collection, Department for Education, Lesson planning, Managing Teacher Workload, Marking, Mental Health, school leadership, Structured Conversations, teacher workload, Wellbeing, Workload

How can school leaders structure meaningful workload conversations to reduce teacher workload?

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