Appraisal

Leadership Middle Leadership Teaching and Learning 

Do You Have The Right People Around You?

21st April 201919th April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 434 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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Leadership Staff Well Being Staffing 

Problem Solving: Advice For All Teachers

8th April 20197th April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 883 Views 0 Comments Appraisal, Coaching, conversations, Difficult Conversations, Headteacher, leadership, line manager, listening, Management, Problem Solving, solution focused questioning, Solutions, teacher

Reading Time: 1 minute What would be your number one piece of advice for all teachers?

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Behaviour Leadership Mental Health 

Leading Others Without Being An Asshole

19th January 20199th April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 3470 Views 0 Comments @DebiHope, accountability, Agressive, Appraisal, Areshole, Asshole, Bourdieu, Bullying, Daniel H. Pink, Darth Vader, Depression, EdD, Habitus, high-stakes accountability, leadership, Line Management, line manager, Lne Manager, Meetings, Mental Health, Positioning, Professor Susan L. Robertson, Robert I. Sutton, Self-Esteem, Shouting, Sociological, Sociology, Staff Meeting, The Asshole Survival Guide, To Sell Is Human, Toxic

Reading Time: 2 minutes How do you interact with other people you work with?

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DfE Policies Teaching and Learning 

6 Teaching Ideas To Bin in 2019

1st January 20192nd January 2019 @TeacherToolkit 7318 Views 12 Comments 2019, American Scientific Association, Appraisal, ASA, Book looks, Curriculum, evidence, Feedback, Graded Lessons, Marking, Measures of Effective Teaching, Ofsted, OfSTED complaints, Ombudsman, Performance Management, Performance-related pay, Professor Rob Coe, Purple Pen, School Inspection, teaching ideas to bin, Threshold, Work Scrutiny

Reading Time: 5 minutes What teaching ideas would you like to say goodbye to in 2019?

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Research Review Staff Well Being 

The 69 Questions School Leaders Should Ask Staff

5th December 20185th December 2018 Holly Gardner 1762 Views Appraisal, Department for Education, Feedback, Google Form, Governors, leadership, Net Promoter Score, Occupational Hazard, OECD, Ofsted, Product Review, questionnaire, school staff surveys, staff feedback, Staff Survey, Survey, SurveyMonkey, Wellbeing

Reading Time: 3 minutes Could staff feedback transform wellbeing in your school?

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DfE Seasonal Teaching and Learning 

Dear Santa, I Write To You For The Teaching Profession …

2nd December 20187th December 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1669 Views 5 Comments #OfSTEDBanners, accountability, Appraisal, Christmas, Coleman et al, Damian Hinds, Dear Santa, Department for Education, Father Christmas, grading lessons, Knowledge Rich, Mark-Plan-Teach, Ofsted, Outstanding, Performance Management, Professor Robert Coe, School Funding, Special Measures

Reading Time: 3 minutes What are your education hopes and fears for teachers in 2019?

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Coaching Leadership Teaching and Learning 

Critical Friendships: Asking The Right Questions

2nd December 20182nd December 2018 @TeacherToolkit 732 Views 1 Comment Appraisal, Cambridge University, Coaching, Critical Friendships, Doctorate, Dr. Sue Swaffield, EdD, Faculty of Education, leadership, mentoring, Reflection, Structured Conversations, University of Cambridge

Reading Time: 1 minute Do you have someone who can help you to develop critical friendships and critical thinking?

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Leadership Middle Leadership Research 

Can Schools Reform Performance Related Pay?

7th November 20187th November 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1570 Views 6 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

Reading Time: 5 minutes Is it time to move performance appraisal away from individual teachers, to a collective target across an organisation? 

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Policies Recruitment Staff Well Being 

Teaching Ideas To Bin: Appraisal

15th September 201815th September 2018 John Dabell 1022 Views 0 Comments Appraisal, ASA, leadership, Line Management, Michael Gove, Performance Management, Performance-related pay, PRP, Statutory, teaching ideas to bin, Wellbeing

Reading Time: 1 minute When was your last performance appraisal?

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Leadership Seasonal Staff Well Being 

Back To School: Values And Metrics

2nd September 20181st September 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1669 Views 4 Comments Appraisal, Back To School, Collective Teacher Efficacy, GCSE, Mental Health, Metrics, target setting, Values, Vision, Wellbeing, Writing

Reading Time: 3 minutes What are your values and how will you measure your success this academic year?

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Leadership Research Teaching and Learning 

7 Deadly School Sins

10th June 201811th June 2018 @TeacherToolkit 7433 Views 12 Comments Appraisal, Data, Graham Nuthall, Lesson grading, Lesson planning, Marking, Measures of Effective Teaching, MockSTED, Myths, Ofsted, Professor Robert Coe, sins, Teaching and Learning, Value Added Measures, Work Scrutiny

Reading Time: 6 minutes What if schools could work more effectively?

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Assessment Leadership Workload 

Educational Super Fad: Detailed Lesson Plans

20th May 201820th May 2018 John Dabell 1968 Views 2 Comments accountability, Appraisal, David Didau, educational fads, Fads, improvise, Inspection, leadership, Lesson planning, lesson plans, Ofsted, Planning and Resources Group report, Quality Assurance

Reading Time: 3 minutes Do you write detailed lesson plans?

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CPD Leadership Ofsted 

The 5 Mistakes I Have Made As A School Leader

6th May 20186th May 2018 @TeacherToolkit 3163 Views 7 Comments Appraisal, Attrition, CPD, CPD Menu, Department for Education, Jihadi John, Lesson gradings, Mark-Plan-Teach, Mental Health, Mistakes, NAHT, Ofsted, Performance-related pay, Professional development, Quintin Kynaston, Resignation, School Inspection, Speed Dating, The Life of a Deputy Headteacher, Work Scrutiny

Reading Time: 5 minutes What mistakes have you made as a school leader?

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Leadership Staff Well Being Workload 

Workload and Wellbeing Checklist for Schools

18th March 201828th January 2019 @TeacherToolkit 6265 Views 15 Comments Appraisal, audit, Behaviour, Centralised Detentions, checklist, Differentiation, Exit Interviews, grading lessons, Learning Walks, lesson plans, Marking, marking policies, Performance Management, Professional development, Recruitment, recruitment crisis, Retention, Self-evaluation, Teaching and Learning, Wellbeing, Work Scrutiny, Workload

Reading Time: 1 minute How do you know if your school is genuinely reducing teacher workload?

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Ofsted Policies Teaching and Learning 

Should The Department for Education Ban Lesson Gradings?

4th March 20189th March 2018 @TeacherToolkit 2349 Views 3 Comments Appraisal, Attrition, CPD, Department for Education, DfE, Feedback, Investors In People, Marking, Ofsted, Parent View, Performance-related pay, Professional development, Professor Rob Coe, PRP, Recruitment, Retention, School Inspection, Teacher View, Teaching and Learning, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes To help reduce workload and teacher attrition, should the DfE ban schools from using lesson gradings?

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Assessment Seasonal 

10 Tips On How To Run A Mid-Year Appraisal

28th February 201828th February 2018 Paul Ainsworth 2896 Views 0 Comments Appraisal, Assessment, Coaching, evidence, Feedback, learning conversation, Quality Assurance, support, targets, teaching performance, time-management, triangulation

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can you run an effective appraisal?

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International Research Teaching and Learning 

Can You Identify A Good Teacher? No Chance!

3rd February 20183rd February 2018 @TeacherToolkit 2729 Views 5 Comments Africa, Appraisal, Argentina, business, Chief Economist, David Evans, Ecuador, Lead Economist, Measures of Effective Teaching, MET Project, observation, Office for the Africa Region, Pakistn, Peru, Research, South America, Teacher Performance, Testing, Uganda, World Bank

Reading Time: 3 minutes Do you think you could identify a successful teacher when you see one?

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