Leadership Publication Teaching and Learning 

What Are The Challenges and Strengths in U.K. Schools?

7th May 20197th May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 774 Views 0 Comments

Reading Time: 4 minutes What and the common issues schools are tackling across the U.K.?

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Mental Health Ofsted Publication 

Ofsted Will Keep Grading Schools!

2nd May 20192nd May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 787 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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Ofsted Publication Research 

The Future of Ofsted Inspections

7th April 20197th April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1095 Views 1 Comment EDSK, Education and Skills, EIF 2019, grading lessons, Grading Schools, Inade, NAO, National Audit Office, Ofsted, Outstanding, Parents, Reliable, School Inspections, Think Tank, Tom Richmond, Valid, Workload

Reading Time: 5 minutes Does vague terminology from Ofsted cause considerable frustration for [parents,] teachers and school leaders?

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Publication Review Writing 

Change Starts With Teachers And It Needs To Start Now!

6th April 201919th May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 644 Views accountability, Assessment, Bloomsbury Publishing, Book Review, business, Cuba, Curriculum, Doctorate, Finland, Foreword, Israel, Manifesto, politics, Progressive, Quit Teaching, Richard Gerver, Ross McGill, social-media, socio-economic, South Korea, Testing, Traditional, University of Cambridge

Reading Time: 7 minutes Do teachers have the potential to change the educational landscape?

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International Publication Review 

Can Teachers Shape Our Education System?

2nd April 201919th May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 716 Views Barack Obama, Bloomsbury Publishing, Book Review, Brexit, China, Collaboration, Colombia, English Premier League, Foreword, international, Manifesto, Olympic, Paralympic, Product Review, Professor Dame Alison Peacock, Richard Gerver, Steve Munby, Steve Wozniak, USA, Values, Vision

Reading Time: 2 minutes What will you do to help build a connected and coherent future for our children?

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Curriculum Publication Teaching and Learning 

What Words Are Used In The Teaching Profession?

28th March 201929th March 2019 @TeacherToolkit 565 Views 0 Comments dictionary, EBI, English, Literacy, OED, Oxford English Dictionary, WAGOLL, words, workplace, WWW

Reading Time: 2 minutes What words do you use at work that are not used anywhere else?

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Psychology Publication Teaching and Learning 

Memory: Our Stories Drive Our Perceptions

25th March 201926th March 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1075 Views 1 Comment Book, brain, Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath, Dual Coding, Exile Publishing, interleaving, Knowledge, Multitasking, neuroscience, Neuroscientist, Recall, retrieval practice, spaced practice, Stop Talking Start Influencing, TED Talks, University of Melbourne

Reading Time: 1 minute Have you ever wondered, at the deepest parts of your brain, what happens when you interact with the world?

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DfE Publication Research 

Evidence-Informed Teaching

3rd February 201930th January 2019 @TeacherToolkit 814 Views 0 Comments Department for Education, evidence, Evidence Informed Teaching, Policy, Research, research-engaged, research-rich, Robust, school leaders

Reading Time: 3 minutes Do teachers support and undertake evidence-informed practice to help improve their teaching?

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Leadership Publication Resources 

Book Review: Taught Not Caught

4th January 20197th January 2019 Rob Higgins 643 Views 0 Comments character, Character Education, Creativity, Determination, EBacc, Grit, Independent School, Nicky Morgan MP, Oxbridge, Policy Exchange, Resilience, Taught Not Caught

Reading Time: 2 minutes What will you be reading this year?

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Publication Research Resources 

7 Books That Have Influenced My Thinking

29th December 201830th January 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1664 Views 0 Comments 2018, books, British Society, business, Chip Heath, Cognitive Science, Constitutional Power, Dan Heath, Daniel H. Pink, Daniel H. Priestley, Daniel T. Willingham, Everyday Racism, Graham Nuthall, Influence, Institutional Racism, Key Person of Influence, Memory, Money, quit, racism, Reni Eddo-Lodge, Roger Schank, Seth Godin, Subject-Based Instruction, Teaching Minds, The Dip, The Hidden Lives of Learners, The Power of Moments, To Sell Is Human, Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race, Why Knowledge Matters

Reading Time: 4 minutes What books have influenced your thoughts?

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International Publication Research 

What Do The British Public Think About Teachers?

18th November 201813th November 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1774 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

Reading Time: 2 minutes What is the status of teachers in the United Kingdom?

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Publication Research Teacher Training 

How Can A Teacher Decipher Their Perceptions Of Development?

14th October 201817th October 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1446 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

Reading Time: 3 minutes Where do you begin, and which way should you go, when commencing a doctorate? 

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Policies Publication Research 

What Impact Does Accountability Have On Education?

23rd September 201823rd September 2018 @TeacherToolkit 2373 Views 2 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

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can we improve school accountability in England?

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DfE Leadership Publication 

England: A World Class Education System?

16th September 201816th September 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1670 Views 1 Comment accountability, Amanda Hulme, Amanda Spielman, Andreas Schleicher, Andy Mellor, Anne Lyons, Carole Willis, Dame Alison Peacock, Department for Education, Emma Knights, James Bowen, Lord Jim Knight, Marie-Claire Bretherton, Michael Tidd, NAHT, NAHT Accountability Commission, Nick Brook, Ofsted, Rebecca Allen, Ross Morrison McGill, Sam Butters, Sam Freedman, Sir Kevan Collins, Tim Sherriff

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we improve the education system in England?

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Publication Resources Seasonal 

Summer Bookshelf 2018

8th July 20181st August 2018 @TeacherToolkit 4284 Views 3 Comments Abigail Mann, Alex Quigley, Andria Zafirakou, Author, Barnaby Lenon, books, Bridget Clay, Chip Heath, Dan Heath, David Weston, Fiona Millar, Jelmer Evers, Mary Myatt, publications, Reading, Reading Books, Rebecca Allen, Sam Sims, Sue Cowley, Writing

Reading Time: 6 minutes What books are on your summer reading list?

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Leadership Ofsted Publication 

Freedom of Information: School Inspection

24th June 201824th June 2018 @TeacherToolkit 4215 Views 6 Comments CPD, CPD Policy, Department Diagnostic, Freedom Of Information, Learning Policy, MAT, Ofsted, OfSTED complaints, Professional development, Quintin Kynaston, School Inspection, school leadership, The Life of a Deputy Headteacher, Westminster

Reading Time: 5 minutes Do OfSTED inspectors re-draft handwritten notes to suit an overall inspection outcome?

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Ofsted Publication Research 

Are OfSTED Value For Money?

23rd June 201822nd June 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1672 Views 2 Comments Census, Department for Education, Gender Pay Gap, grading, Money, NAO, National Audit Office, Ofsted, School Inspection, school leadership, taxpayer

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are OfSTED effective and value for money?

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