While Teachers Marked Their Books by @RachelOrr
Reading time, 2 minutes: This short and quirky seasonal blog, and is a twist on the classic Christmas hymn, While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks. Tweet this blog here.
Blogging
All ‘blogging’ related posts from the @TeacherToolkit website. Browse through this category and feel free to comment or share these blogs articles.
Thoughts on Mastery In The Classroom by @TeacherToolkit
Reading time, 5 minutes: This is a blog about mastery in the classroom, based on the musings of George Ivanovich Gurdjieff.
Support The Arts! by @TeacherToolkit
Reading time, 5 minutes: Too many young people are making subject choices at the age of 15 that are “holding them back for the rest of their lives”, the education secretary said last month.
To Grade or Not to Grade? by @TeacherToolkit
Reading time, 3 minutes: This is quick follow-up blog to this post; A Valid Landscape for Teaching and Learning that I presented at @Optimus_Ed conference last week and at the @PiXLClub national conference today. In the is blog you will be able to download my full presentation and seek clarification (or at least my view so far) regarding a […]
EduBlog Award Nominations 2014 by @TeacherToolkit #Eddies14
Reading time, 2 minutes: The Educational Blog Awards of 2014 are open and my former nominations for 2013 are here. I have listed my top educational blogs here and will update these shortly. My nominations for 2014 are as follows …
School Admissions Code Awareness by @BlissCharity
Reading time, 3 minutes: The issue of admissions, summer-born children and premature babies are subjects very close to my heart. After a month of visiting potential nursery schools for my son @FreddieWM, the current model for school admissions is at the forefront of my mind.
A Shift from Teaching to Learning by @TeacherToolkit
Reading time, 3 minutes: This is a short blog, reflecting on the first 3 weeks as a Deputy Headteacher.
10 Tips for Blogging Teachers
Reading time, 9 minutes: Last week, I shared my 10 Tips for Tweeting Teachers which (surprisingly) was well-received by teachers from all four-corners of the globe! As part of my weekly blogposts throughout the summer, this week I share my 10 Tips for Blogging Teachers.
Better Late Than Never
Reading time, 5 minutes: It’s taken me 4 days to break my ‘one-blog-a-week’ policy/promise over the summer. Why? Well, today – a week too late – I saw this from TSL Education’s Chief Executive Louise Rogers, regarding changes to the TES Resources website.
1/2 Corked
Reading time, 7 minutes: This is a collection of all my blogs since publication on 1st January 2014.
The #LastLecture Revisited
Reading time, 4 minutes: In June 2014, I blogged about The Last Lecture as a source of inspiration and reflection of my own vision and values as a teacher. This was a precursor to my vision and values blog: The teacher genetic code. I also shared with the reader, two key questions to answer.
The Profession’s Great #FreedomFighter! by @WonderFrancis
Reading time, 6 minutes: This is an up close and personal interview of me, by teacher, journalist and author, Francis Gilbert