Podcasts Policies Politics 

Podcast 1: Suella Fernandes MP

5th January 201815th July 2018 Iesha Small 1892 Views 0 Comments #TTkitPodcast, Brexit, Fareham, Free School, Interview, Katharine Birbalsingh, listeners, Michaela, Michaela Community School, MP, Podcast, radio, Suella Fernandes, Teacher Toolkit Podcast, Wembley, Workload

What makes a great teacher?

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DfE Policies Teaching and Learning 

9 Teaching Ideas to Bin in 2018

1st January 201831st December 2017 @TeacherToolkit 9476 Views 14 Comments #OfSTEDBanners, Amanda Spielman, Appraisal, Assessment, banners, Bin, books looks, coloured pens, Data, Department for Education, Graded Lessons, Jarlath O’Brien, Lesson observations, letterheads, logos, Loic Menzies, Marking, MockSTED, Nick Gibb, Ofsted, Performance-related pay, polarisation, Progressive, PRP, Richard Kennett, Senior Leadership, Teaching Ideas, Tom Sherrington, Traditional, work scrutinies, Workload, Yellow Box

What teaching ideas would you like to say goodbye to in 2018?

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Policies Seasonal Workload 

The 12 Days of Christmas

25th December 201724th December 2017 @TeacherToolkit 1089 Views 0 Comments #MarkPlanTeach, 12 days of Christmas, Assessment, budget, Christmas, Christmas carol, Education, Headteacher, Interventions, Marking, NQTs, Raspberry Pi, School, Seating Plans, teaching, www.raspberrypi.org

What does the twelve days of Christmas look like in your school?

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Leadership Policies Seasonal 

Dear Mrs. Claus

17th December 201723rd December 2017 @TeacherToolkit 1088 Views 0 Comments Assessment, blogs, Book looks, Coaching, coloured pens, Dear Santa, Department for Education, Differentiation, Education, frequency, garded lessons, leadership, Marking, Mrs. Claus, Observations, Ofsted, Policy, Schools, teaching, Wellbeing, Work Scrutiny, Workload

What are you hoping to find under the Christmas tree?

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Behaviour Policies 

Transform Your Anti-Bullying Practice

16th November 201715th November 2017 Daisy-May Lewis 3155 Views 2 Comments ambassadors, anti-bullying, Anti-Bullying Alliance, Behaviour, Bullying Intervention Group, bullying mentors, Sanctions, The Diana Award's Anti-Bullying Campaign, undercover anti-bullying team

Which anti-bullying strategies are the most effective?

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DfE Policies Research 

Teacher Workload: Policy vs. Practice

12th November 201710th November 2017 @TeacherToolkit 4627 Views 0 Comments Assessment, Curriculum, Data, Department for Education, Exams, Lesson planning, Marking, Ofsted, Policy, SATs, Vacancies, Workload, Workload Challenge

What is the Department for Education doing to help reduce teacher workload?

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Policies Politics Research 

7 Education Policy Recommendations

9th November 20177th November 2017 @TeacherToolkit 3266 Views 0 Comments David Frost, Department for Education, Education, Education Forward, Educational International, Flip the System, government, Jelmer Evers, John Bangs, leadership, Lord Jim Knight, Policy, policymakers, politics, Rene Kneyber, School, Schools, teacher, Teacher Self-Efficacy, teaching

At what point will teachers begin to drive the education agenda?

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Assessment Leadership Policies 

Why Are We Doing This?

6th November 20176th November 2017 Jack Gulston 6604 Views 5 Comments accountability, benefits, Monitoring, Performance Management, standards, Trust, Well being, Workload

Will this education initiative really benefit my pupils?

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Policies Publication Research 

Teacher Professionalism

5th November 2017 @TeacherToolkit 4159 Views 2 Comments accountability, College of Teaching, Flip the System, GCTS, General Council of Scotland, Holland, Honour, Jelmer Evers, OECD, Pisa, Pride, Professionalism, Rene Kneyber, Thijis Jansen, Tilburg University

What is it that can make our teachers have a greater sense of professionalism?

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Assessment DfE Policies 

In Search Of Research: Mathematical Intimidation

21st October 201728th November 2017 @TeacherToolkit 4973 Views 0 Comments accountability, Amerin-Beardsley, Appraisal, Department for Education, Evaluation of Teachers’ Pay Reform Research, Flip the System, Gary Rubinstein, Good or Outstanding, Google Scholar, Learning Styles, Lord Jim Knight, Michael Gove, Value Added Measure, Van Der Wateren

Does performance appraisal lead to teacher improvement?

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Behaviour Policies Teaching and Learning 

10 Tips For Creating Classroom Rules

14th October 201725th October 2017 James Manwaring 4045 Views 2 Comments Behaviour, boundaries, consistency, discipline, inclusive, Learning, positive, Respect, rules

How do we create rules to benefit the whole school?

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Curriculum Policies Politics 

A Call To Arms

24th September 201710th October 2017 @TeacherToolkit 4768 Views 10 Comments #MarkPlanTeach, attribution, Emails, England, government, Lesson planning, Marking, Ofsted, Recruitment, Retention, teaching, Wales, Wellbeing, Workload

How can teachers bring about national change to the education system?

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Leadership Policies Seasonal 

Advice For School Leadership Teams

26th August 201728th August 2017 @TeacherToolkit 4299 Views 6 Comments Back To School, Behaviour, Behaviour Policy, Data Analysis, demotivated, Meetings, New Term, Priorities, school leadership, Self-evaluation, Values, Vision

What advice would you offer to school leadership teams who are returning to school?

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Leadership Policies 

When Things Go Wrong

9th July 20177th July 2017 John Dabell 4349 Views 0 Comments General Medical Council, honesty, Mistakes, Open, professional duty of candour, wrong

What do you do when you make a mistake?

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Policies 

Giving Teachers Gifts

8th July 20177th July 2017 John Dabell 6954 Views 1 Comment code of conduct, conflicy of interests, corruption, Gift Giving Policy, gifts, guidance, mum-upmanship, NHS England, presents

Should teachers accept end of term gifts?

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