EBacc

Leadership Publication Resources 

Book Review: Taught Not Caught

4th January 20197th January 2019 Rob Higgins 386 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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Curriculum Ofsted Workload 

Can One-Day School Inspections Evaluate Curriculum?

25th November 201814th January 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1039 Views 5 Comments Assessment, Bold Beginnings, Clare Sealy, Curriculum, Curriculum Maps, Data, Department for Education, EBacc, James Pembroke, Knowledge organisers, Knowledge Rich, Matthew Benyohai, Ofsted, Progress, Progress 8, Schemes of Work, School Inspections, Sean Harford, Tom Sherrington

Reading Time: 4 minutes Can school inspections steer focus away from data, towards a broad curriculum?

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Curriculum Podcasts Politics 

Podcast 32: Does Your Curriculum Meet All Pupils’ Needs?

10th November 201812th November 2018 Joshua McGovern 826 Views 0 Comments #TTkit100Women, #TTkitPodcast, Alperton Community School, Andria Zafirakou, Art, Brent, Cypriot, EBacc, English Baccalaureate, Global Teacher Prize, Greek, Greek Cypriot, London, Marylebone School for Girls, Multicultural, oprah winfrey, Parents' Evening, Textiles, The Arts, The Queen, Vegetarian

Reading Time: 2 minutes What does the Global Teacher Prize Winner say about the English Baccalaureate?

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Leadership Ofsted Teaching Secrets 

Are OfSTED Inconsistent At Evaluation?

14th October 201813th October 2018 A Teacher 1467 Views 4 Comments Anonymous, ASCL, Book looks, complaints, Complaints Process, Curriculum, EBacc, Family Fischer Trust, HMI, Lead Inspector, Mythbusting, Ofsted, Parent View, Progress 8, School Inspections, Value Added

Reading Time: 5 minutes How can we trust OfSTED leadership if we cannot raise a complaint about how decisions are reached?

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Curriculum Ofsted Policies 

Will OfSTED Dictate The Curriculum Agenda?

30th September 201829th September 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1291 Views 1 Comment #Bananas, Amanda Spielman, Bold Beginnings, Curriculum, EBacc, English Baccalaureate, Freedom Of Information, Knowledge, Knowledge Rich, Ofsted, qualitative, qualitative research, Requires Improvement, Research

Reading Time: 4 minutes What will the school inspection revolution ask schools do next?

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Curriculum Students Teaching and Learning 

Saving Design Technology

13th January 201813th January 2018 @TeacherToolkit 5823 Views 13 Comments blogs, Curriculum, Design, Design Technology, DT, EBacc, Education, English Baccalaureate, Food Technology, Funding, Graphics, leadership, Resistant Materials, Schools, subject knowledge, Systems and Control, Textiles

Reading Time: 7 minutes If Design Technology is to survive in an EBacc world, should technology teachers reconsider their curriculum?

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Conference Curriculum Leadership 

Keeping Creative

2nd December 20171st December 2017 @TeacherToolkit 2962 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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Curriculum DfE 

An EBacc Embarrassment

19th July 201719th July 2017 @TeacherToolkit 4802 Views 1 Comment Consultation, Curriculum, Department for Education, DfE, EBacc, English Baccalaureate, House of Lords, Justine Greening

Reading Time: 2 minutes Why have we had to wait 500+ days for the Department of Education to publish 2,755 responses to their consultation?

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Curriculum Policies Politics 

Ignoring the EBacc

2nd July 20172nd July 2017 @TeacherToolkit 4999 Views 0 Comments Baroness Benjamin, Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, Baroness Stedman-Scott, Consultation, Department for Education, DfE, EBacc, Education Select Committee, English Baccalaureate, Hansard Online, House of Lords, Lord Aberdare, Lord Nash, Lord O'Shaughnessy, Lord Whitty, National Curriculum, Nick Gibb, Ofqual, Queen's Speech, The Earl of Clancarty

Reading Time: 4 minutes What are the Department for Education hiding?

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DfE Policies Teaching and Learning 

10 Teaching Ideas to Bin in 2017

8th January 201731st December 2017 @TeacherToolkit 16777 Views 5 Comments Bootcamp, Department for Education, DfE, EBacc, Lesson gradings, MockSTEDs, Natasha Devon, No Excuses, Ofsted, Performance-related pay, Progress over time, Progressive, Richard Kennett, Traditional, Verbal Feedback, Written Feedback

Reading Time: 9 minutes What teaching ideas would you like to say goodbye to in 2017?

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Curriculum DfE Seasonal 

All I Want for Christmas

24th December 201623rd December 2016 @TeacherToolkit 3324 Views 0 Comments Christmas, Consultation, Department for Education, Donald Trump, EBacc, Father Christmas, House of Commons, Ian Taylor, Lord Nash, Schools Week, The Earl of Clancarty

Reading Time: 2 minutes If you could choose just one present for Christmas, what would it be?

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Curriculum Publication 

Mr. Benn’s Fancy Dress Curriculum

12th July 2016 @TeacherToolkit 5008 Views 14 Comments Design Technology, EBacc, Nick Gibb, Publication, Schools Week

Reading Time: 2 minutes What government policies are to blame for the recent decline in teachers?

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Curriculum DfE 

Stop the Exclusion!

30th June 2016 @TeacherToolkit 4018 Views 4 Comments campaign, EBacc, English Baccalaureate, House of Commons, House of Parliament, Nick Gibb, Nicky Morgan

Reading Time: 5 minutes How can we ensure the Arts subjects are protected in our schools?

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Curriculum 

We Cannot Ignore Our Teachers!

9th February 201614th February 2016 @TeacherToolkit 3576 Views 0 Comments Arts, EBacc, NSEAD

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are you a teacher feeling ignored by the government? Dare I ask, by your senior management team?

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Curriculum DfE 

87% Oppose #EBacc

7th February 20167th February 2016 @TeacherToolkit 4656 Views 8 Comments DfE, EBacc, English Baccalaureate, House of Lords, Parliament, The Earl of Clancarty

Reading Time: 9 minutes What are policymakers discussing and what decisions are they making that will influence education?

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Curriculum DfE 

Stop The EBacc!

27th January 201621st February 2016 Tristram Shepard 3849 Views 1 Comment Consultation, Curriculum, DfE, EBacc

Reading Time: 7 minutes During 2015 the DfE announced their intention to make entering 90% of students for the EBacc suite of GCSEs a

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Curriculum DfE 

I Failed The #EBacc!

25th January 201628th September 2017 @TeacherToolkit 3239 Views 0 Comments Consultation, Curriculum, DfE, EBacc, English Baccalaureate, Russell Hobby

Reading Time: 6 minutes How would you (as an adult) fare if you completed examinations in foreign language, a humanities or indeed learning maths, English

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