English

CPD Teaching and Learning Workload 

#1MinCPD: Planning English Lessons

7th November 20187th November 2018 Hanna Beech 798 Views 0 Comments #1minCPD, autonomy, characterisation, Characters, choices, Classroom Discussion, Discussions, English, expression, Extract, genre, Genres, Harry Potter, Narrative, poetry, pupil voice, speaking and listening, voices, Writing

Reading Time: 1 minute How can you develop pupil voice during English lessons?

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Assessment Podcasts Workload 

Podcast 30: How Common is Over-Marking?

20th October 201821st October 2018 Joshua McGovern 3030 Views 0 Comments #TTkit100Women, #TTkitPodcast, English, live marking, Marking, Ofsted, over-marking, performing arts, Podcast, secondary, Workload, yellow box marking

Reading Time: 2 minutes How common is ‘over-marking’ for teachers?

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Parenting Podcasts Students 

Podcast 15: How Can We Increase Children’s Vocabulary?

21st April 201812th November 2018 Iesha Small 1412 Views 1 Comment #100vote, #BETT2018, #TTkit100Women, English, Entrepreneur, illustrations, Literacy, mrs wordsmith, Podcast, Reading, Sofia Fenichell, vocabulary, women

Reading Time: 1 minute How can we increase children’s vocabulary?

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Curriculum Podcasts Writing 

Podcast 14: Why Should Teachers Nurture Personal Creativity?

23rd March 201828th October 2018 Iesha Small 1249 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: Guided Reading Questions

10th January 20188th January 2018 Hanna Beech 1811 Views 2 Comments #1minCPD, debate, English, guided reading, Harry Potter, Homework, Literacy, Modelling, pause, pose, Questioning, speaking and listening

Reading Time: 1 minute What is the pause and pose reading strategy?

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Recruitment Teaching Secrets 

Why Supply Agencies Are The New ‘Del Boys’

1st December 201710th December 2017 A Teacher 3672 Views 7 Comments budget, cover supervisor, crisis, Del Boy, English, Maths, placement, Recruitment, Retention, science, supply, Supply Agencies, Training

Reading Time: 4 minutes Are supply agencies just wheelers and dealers? 

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Students Teaching and Learning 

The Biggest Barrier To Learning, Is The Classroom Itself!

15th September 201714th September 2017 James Manwaring 2804 Views 2 Comments Dead Poets Society, desks, drama, English, History, Music, outdoor learning, Outside, Robin Williams, science, The Dead Poets Society

Reading Time: 3 minutes Is your classroom ‘holding back’ learning?

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Resources Review 

How To Revise: New English & Maths GCSEs

7th May 20177th May 2017 Holly Gardner 4173 Views EdExcel, English, exam, GCSE, Maths, Product Review, revision guide, revision strategies, Scholastic

Reading Time: 2 minutes Do you need support helping your students revise this term?

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Teaching and Learning 

Meet Ms. Butterfield

20th February 20176th March 2017 John Dabell 3879 Views 2 Comments Assistant Headteacher, Chloe Butterfield, English, King Alfred's Academy in Oxfordshire, Teacher Profile

Reading Time: 2 minutes Do you know a teacher that does remarkable things in a classroom?

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Resources Students 

Revision and Examinations by @TeacherToolkit

16th May 201524th May 2015 @TeacherToolkit 3085 Views 5 Comments @TheMassolit, A Streetcar Name Desire, Academics, Chris Tudor, Digital Resource, English, Examinations, Hamlet, Humanities, Moby Dick, ohn Lennard, Paradise Lost, Resources, Revision, Tennessee Williams

Reading Time: 3 minutes This is a blog about a resource students and teachers can use for the examination and revision period; particularly English

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Behaviour Students Writing 

Don’t Be Like Me, A Blunting Pencil

13th September 201315th November 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1963 Views 1 Comment A level, Blunt, Cause I Ain't Got A Pencil, Classroom, Creative Writing, Drugs, Education, English, Gangs, pencil, Poem, poetry, Rapper, School, Student, Teenager, The Salvation Army, Writing

Reading Time: 3 minutes Did you reach your full potential at school?

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