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CPD Research Teaching and Learning 

Effective Teacher Professional Development

5th May 20194th May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1052 Views 0 Comments Cake, Coaching, Collaborative, CPD, Garet et al, Harry Fletcher-Wood, Jacob et al, Larkin et al, Sam Sims, Standards for Teacher Professional Development, Subject-Specific, Tea, Teacher Development Trust, Toothpaste

Reading Time: 5 minutes What do we know about the hallmarks of effective professional development?

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Podcasts Technology Workload 

Podcast 46: Can Teachers Shape The Education Narrative?

4th May 20193rd May 2019 Joshua McGovern 592 Views 0 Comments #TTkitPodcast, @Urban_Teacher, Attrition, Computer Science, Content Creation, EdTech, Headteacher, Juggling Balls, Mark Martin, Newly Qualified Teacher, Podcast, Urban Teacher, Workload

Reading Time: 1 minute Is teaching still an exciting job to do?

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Mental Health Ofsted Publication 

Ofsted Will Keep Grading Schools!

2nd May 20192nd May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 782 Views 1 Comment Amanda Spielman, Annual Parents Survey, Attrition, Education Select Committee, Four Point Grading, Grading Schools, National Audit Office, Ofsted, Outstanding, Parents, Special Measures, teacher attitudes, YouGov

Reading Time: 6 minutes Do those who wish to keep Ofsted’s four-point grading system, actually know the damage they are creating?

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Coaching CPD Teaching and Learning 

#1MinCPD: Coaching Questions

1st May 20191st May 2019 Hanna Beech 791 Views 0 Comments coach, Coaching, CPD, destination, goals, journey, listening, mentor, Professional development, Progress, Questioning, Questions, Timeline, Training

Reading Time: 1 minute Have you ever coached another colleague?

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Ofsted Parenting Research 

What Are Parents’ Perceptions of OfSTED?

30th April 20192nd May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 607 Views 1 Comment Annual Parents Survey, Annual Survey, BAME, Black and Minority Ethnic, Childcare, childcare provider, Curriculum, Department for Education, Inspection, Office for National Statistics, Ofsted, Parent View, Parenting, Sampling, statistics, YouGov

Reading Time: 3 minutes What do parents think about our English state schools and how they are inspected?

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Assessment Primary Teaching and Learning 

10 Reasons Why Spelling Is A Step Too Far!

29th April 201929th April 2019 Lynn How 592 Views 0 Comments Alexa, dictionary, English, Google, Key Stage 2, KS2, Literacy, Phonics, predictive text, Primary, QCA, Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency, spellcheck, Spelling, technology, Writing

Reading Time: 4 minutes Children don’t need to know how to spell, do they?

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Curriculum Resources Review 

How Can You Bring Engineering To Life In Your Classroom?

29th April 201919th May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 484 Views Aerodynamics, Build, Competition, critical thinking, Design, Design and Make, engineering, engineers, extra-curricular, measurements, National Curriculum, Powered Glider Think Kit, Problem Solving, Product Review, science, Scientist, STEM, The Smallpiece Trust, Think Kit

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can we encourage young people to think like scientists and engineers?

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Mental Health Research Workload 

Does Personality Make You A Better Teacher?

28th April 201928th April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1130 Views 0 Comments Attrition, burnout, Characteristics, Classroom Observations, conscientiousness, Educational Psychology Review, emotional stability, extraversion, Hattie, openess, Personality, Student Evaluation, Teacher effectiveness, Teacher Personality, World Bank Group

Reading Time: 2 minutes Does your personality make you are a more effective teacher?

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Leadership Middle Leadership Resources 

National Professional Qualification for School Leadership

28th April 201927th April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1165 Views 1 Comment Capability, Evaluation, Impact, mentor, mentoring, middle leaders, Middle Leadership, National Professional Qualification for School Leadership, NPQSL, Report, Resource, school leadership, Self-evaluation, Strategic Thinking, strategy

Reading Time: 3 minutes How do you know what you are doing, if you are not supported or know what to do?

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Competition Podcasts Review 

Podcast 45: What Impact Can Charity Work Have On Education?

27th April 201919th May 2019 Joshua McGovern 381 Views #TTkit100Women, #TTkitPodcast, 100 Women, active learning, Charity, Charity Work, Emily Doe, fundraising, Kate Cotton, outdoor education, play, playground challenge, Podcast, unicef

Reading Time: 1 minute What is it like to work for a worldwide charity, promoting, advocacy, communication and fundraising?

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Exams Resources Students 

10 Apps To Aid Pupil Revision

25th April 201925th April 2019 Laura George 1252 Views 0 Comments Apps, Bubbl.us, EBacc, Exams, GCSE, GoConQR, Gojimo, grades, Kahoot, Kelty Mental Health, Memerise, Mental Health, mind maps, preparation, Quizlet, Revision, Revision Buddies, Socrative, Wordflex

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we help students prepare for their exams?

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Parenting Policies Students 

Teaching ‘Gay Stuff’ – Let’s Get This Straight

24th April 201924th April 2019 David Lowbridge-Ellis 590 Views 0 Comments Amanda Spielman, babysitting, Bible, bigoted, bigotry, Christianity, Curriculum, discrimination, Disney, Equality Act, Gay, heteronormativity, homophobia, inclusive, Islam, LGBT, LGBTed, Margaret Thatcher, Ofsted, prejudice, Quran, Sean Harford, Section 28, SRE

Reading Time: 4 minutes How can teachers challenge bigoted world views?

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Exams Students Teaching and Learning 

Retrieval Practice For Revision

23rd April 201920th April 2019 Helen Sharpe 1038 Views 0 Comments A levels, Andy Tharby, Cornell, exam preparation, Exams, GCSEs, Knowledge organisers, Mark Enser, Memory, misconceptions, quizzing, retrieval practice, Revision, SATs, Tests, The Learning Scientists, Tom Sherrington

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we support students in their revision?

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Assessment DfE Workload 

5 Ideas for Making Data Collection Work

22nd April 201923rd April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 589 Views 0 Comments Assessment, Behaviour, Curriculum, Data, Data Analysis, Department for Education, incidents, MIS, Professional development, Professor Becky Allen, Reporting, Shanghai, SIMS, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes What is your school doing to reduce the data burden?

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Leadership Middle Leadership Teaching and Learning 

Do You Have The Right People Around You?

21st April 201919th April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 792 Views 0 Comments Appraisal, decision making, delegation, Evaluation, Interview, leadership, Managing Deadlines, Mikael Krogerus, Performance Management, Roman Tschappeler, Self-evaluation, Self-Reflection, strategy, Tasks, teamwork, the decision book

Reading Time: 2 minutes When did you last evaluate the people around you and your team’s capabilities?

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Resources Review Students 

Will Your School Join The Playground Challenge?

21st April 201919th May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 674 Views Caroline Saunders, food, fundraising, fundraising pack, Gender, medicine, outdoors, Parents, play, playground, playground challenge, Product Review, soccer aid, The Regis School, unicef, water

Reading Time: 3 minutes What are the benefits of taking your pupils outside and raising money for a good cause?

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Teaching and Learning Technology Workload 

Top-10 Technology Tools To Make Classroom Life Easier

20th April 201919th April 2019 Neel Shah 1811 Views 0 Comments Assessment, behaviour management, Classroom Management, Evernote, Evernote Scannable, Finland, gamification, ICT, iPad, iPhone, Kahoot, multimedia, Planbook, planning, Prolio, QuickKey, Reading, Remind, Report Comment Bank, Seppo, Smart Phone, technology, Too Noisy

Reading Time: 4 minutes How can we utilise technology to support classroom management?

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