Creativity

Assessment Behaviour Teaching and Learning 

Top 10 ‘Afternoon’ Teaching Strategies

10th January 20199th January 2019 Tom Davidson 1482 Views 1 Comment Apprentice, Behaviour, Blockbuster, classroom strategies, Creativity, decision making, Don Draper, fact-checking, fake news, Jo Jonah Jameson, Knowledge organisers, LKMco, News roleplay, oracy, peer teaching, Pomodoro technique, Problem Solving, Revision, scavenger hunt, Speakers Corner, Teaching Ideas

Reading Time: 4 minutes What ‘end of the week’ teaching ideas do you have up your sleeve?

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Leadership Publication Resources 

Book Review: Taught Not Caught

4th January 20197th January 2019 Rob Higgins 456 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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Staff Well Being Staffing Students 

The 5 Wonders of Teaching

6th November 20187th December 2018 James Manwaring 1627 Views 0 Comments Anxiety, career opportunities, Challenges, Change The Narrative, community, Creativity, curiosity, Frustration, get into teaching, inspiration, love, Parents, passion, Rewards, Stress, Students, Teacher Training, teaching, teaching for life

Reading Time: 3 minutes Why is being a teacher so wonderful?

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Podcasts Staff Well Being Teaching and Learning 

Podcast 29: Why Hasn’t Education Changed In Two Centuries?

13th October 201810th October 2018 Joshua McGovern 1588 Views 0 Comments #TTkitPodcast, classroom project, Communication, Creativity, Exams, Florida, Journalism, Problem Solving, Project Based Learning, standardised testing, Tallahassee Community College, teamwork, TMLondon

Reading Time: 2 minutes Why hasn’t education changed in two centuries?

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Assemblies Psychology Teaching and Learning 

6 Tips For Delivering Amazing Assemblies

2nd October 20183rd October 2018 Laura George 3021 Views 5 Comments @Mrs_Educate, announcements, Assemblies, assemblies.org.uk, British Values, Creativity, Kahoot, message, Music, prop, PSHE, Respect, School Community, stimulus, Theatre, theme, Toothpaste, Video, Whole School, World War 1

Reading Time: 3 minutes What makes a great assembly?

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Behaviour CPD Workload 

CPD Picks of The Week

14th June 201814th June 2018 Holly Gardner 1598 Views 0 Comments ability groups, Behaviour, classroom environment, Creativity, displays, diversity, Institution of Engineering and Technology, Interventions, labour market, London School of Economics, Marking, Parentkind, sins, STEM, University of Bristol, University of Michigan

Reading Time: 2 minutes Do you need help ‘sprucing up’ your classroom displays?

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CPD Staff Well Being Teaching and Learning 

There Is Free CPD In The Staffroom

5th May 20184th May 2018 Kevin Hewitson 1781 Views 2 Comments Collaboration, collegiate melting pot, CPD, Creativity, Professional development, Relationships, staffroom, staffroom dynamics, Stress, Wellbeing

Reading Time: 3 minutes Which room in the school has free CPD on tap?

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CPD Teaching and Learning 

#1MinCPD: Encouraging Reading

18th April 20185th May 2018 Hanna Beech 1719 Views 0 Comments #1minCPD, authors, Creativity, empathy, fiction, Fun, learning investment, Literacy, non-fiction, Reading, vocabulary, Writing

Reading Time: 1 minute How can we encourage a love of reading in our pupils?

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Curriculum Podcasts Writing 

Podcast 14: Why Should Teachers Nurture Personal Creativity?

23rd March 201828th October 2018 Iesha Small 1245 Views 1 Comment adisa the poet, adisa the verbaliser, arts council, Creative Writing, Creativity, cycling, drama, English, Malcolm Gladwell, poetry, Sport, Storytelling, Tour De France, Workload, workshop

Reading Time: 1 minute Why should teachers nurture their personal creativity?

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CPD Teaching and Learning 

#1MinCPD: Happy World Book Day

1st March 20185th May 2018 Hanna Beech 988 Views 0 Comments #1minCPD, authors, Creativity, empathy, fiction, learning investment, non-fiction, Reading, vocabulary, World Book Day, Writing

Reading Time: 1 minute How can we ‘big up’ books?

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Parenting Seasonal Students 

5 Activities for World Book Day

27th February 20186th March 2018 Christina Brown 2867 Views 0 Comments book cover, Competition, Creativity, film, Library, Literacy, performance, poetry, Reading, speaking and listening, World Book Day, Writing

Reading Time: 3 minutes What can you do for World Book Day?

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Curriculum Teaching and Learning 

10 Tips for Promoting Creativity

22nd February 201821st February 2018 Michele Hill 3596 Views 2 Comments Creativity, Differentiation, Failure, Finland, Genius Hour, Mistakes, multidisciplinary learning, multiple intelligences, phenomenon-based learning, Project Based Learning, Sir Ken Robinson

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are we killing students’ creativity in school?

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Curriculum Parenting Podcasts 

Podcast 7: Why Is Creativity Important In Schools?

9th February 201828th October 2018 Iesha Small 1212 Views 0 Comments #ARTConnects, #TTkitPodcast, Arts, Connect, Creativity, Homework, Nick Corston, Parents, Seth Godin, Sherlock Holmes, ST3AMCo

Reading Time: 1 minute Why creativity is important in schools?

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Conference Curriculum Leadership 

Keeping Creative

2nd December 20171st December 2017 @TeacherToolkit 3008 Views 0 Comments A New Direction, Creativity, Curriculum, Department for Education, EBacc, English Baccalaureate, Funding, Jihadi John, leadership, Ofsted, Ross Morrison McGill, Sir Ken Robinson, The British Library, Tim Leunig, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 1 minute In times of increasing accountability, how can schools and teachers stay creative?

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Behaviour Teaching and Learning 

To Spoon-Feed Or Not ?

23rd February 201723rd February 2017 Anna Wells 3252 Views 2 Comments acronym, Creativity, input, PEE Point Example Explain, spoon-feed, thinking, Writing

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are teachers stopping children from thinking creatively?

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CPD Resources Teaching and Learning 

Become An Apple Teacher

23rd February 201723rd February 2017 Gerard Greally 5599 Views 3 Comments adventure, Apple Teacher, Coding, CPD, Creativity, inspire, interactive, Parents, Resources

Reading Time: 2 minutes Are you using technology to enhance learning?

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Curriculum Research Teaching and Learning 

Creativity is Based on Knowledge

6th November 20162nd July 2018 @TeacherToolkit 16430 Views 4 Comments Creativity, Professor Kay Stables, Professor Richard Kimbell, Sir Ken Robinson, Tan Oon Seng, TED talk, TEDxWhitehall, Tim Leunig

Reading Time: 5 minutes Can creativity be cultivated in our current school system?

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