holidays

Politics Recruitment Staffing 

Glorified Babysitting? 4 Common Teaching Misconceptions

5th January 20195th January 2019 Nick Burton 728 Views 0 Comments babysitters, budget cuts, Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS), holidays, misconceptions, National Curriculum, National Education Union, National Union of Teachers, Pay, Retention

Reading Time: 4 minutes Why don’t we value teachers enough?

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Parenting Seasonal Staff Well Being 

Reclaim Your Christmas

22nd December 201822nd December 2018 Laura George 487 Views 0 Comments ABC Murders, Agatha Christie, charades, Christmas, Christmas carols, Christmas crackers, Christmas lights, Christmas swim, Elf, holidays, James Acaster, Jamie Oliver, John Malkovich, Richard Adams, Watership Down

Reading Time: 3 minutes How will you be celebrating this Christmas?

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Behaviour Parenting Seasonal 

When 13 Weeks Holiday Just Isn’t Enough!

25th July 201825th July 2018 Martin Curtis 1978 Views 1 Comment Absence, attendance, Disneyland, expense, High Court, holidays, Jon Platt, Parenting, price, Scotland, Spain, term-time holidays.

Reading Time: 5 minutes Should children be allowed term-time holidays?

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Seasonal Staff Well Being 

The Six Weeks Of Summer

7th July 20187th July 2018 @TeacherToolkit 2530 Views 3 Comments #MarkPlanTeach, Curriculum, displays, DIY, Examinations, exhaustion, Family, Friends, holidays, relaxation, Schemes of Work, Summer Holidays, travel, Wedding, Working Hours

Reading Time: 3 minutes Which stage of the summer do you recognise?

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Primary Resources Seasonal 

10 Things To Do Before The End Of Term

2nd July 20182nd July 2018 Judith Aitken 2382 Views 1 Comment Classroom Management, End of Term, holidays, organisation, sports day, spring clean

Reading Time: 4 minutes What do you need to do before term finishes?

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Ofsted Seasonal Workload 

The Teacher and The OfSTED Inspector

20th December 201720th December 2017 @TeacherToolkit 5010 Views 1 Comment bias, blogs, Christmas, Education, fable, holidays, Inspections, inspectors, leadership, Marking, Multi Academy Trust, Ofsted, Paulo Coelho, preferences, Schools, Superhead, teaching, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 2 minutes Should teachers shun marking piles and instead plan for a more meaningful work-life balance?

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Seasonal Staff Well Being Workload 

Summer Holiday Guilt Trip

21st August 201715th August 2017 Martin Curtis 2738 Views 1 Comment August, Back To School, beach, conscience, Game of Thrones, gardening, guilt, holidays, Reading, Relax, Schools Out, September, Stress, Summer Holidays, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are you managing your teacher-guilt?

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Parenting Seasonal 

8 Simple Things To Do With Kids This Summer

5th August 20172nd August 2017 Claire Boyd 2352 Views 1 Comment active, Better Leisure Centre, holidays, Home learning, Literacy, map, National Trust, Parents, Reading Agency and Libraries Summer reading challenge, RSPB, September, wildlife

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are you a parent who wants to keep things cheap, yet fun this summer holiday?

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Interview Other Podcasts Policies 

Child Poverty

11th June 201718th July 2018 @TeacherToolkit 3753 Views 0 Comments ac, budget, catering, child poverty, Department for Education, Dietary, Drive Time, food, Free School Meals, Funding, GL Assessment, government, holidays, hunger, Interview, Magic Breakfast, National Pupil Database, Podcast, Pupil Premium, radio, redundancy, salt, school cuts, Self-regard, sugar, Trussell Trust, Voice of Islam

Reading Time: 4 minutes Is child poverty is getting enough attention from the government?

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NQTs Teacher Training 

Why Be A Teacher?

11th February 20176th March 2018 Jack Gulston 12097 Views 3 Comments children, exhaustion, holidays, Jack Gulston, Marking, resent, Slimmers World, teacher, tired, Training

Reading Time: 3 minutes Have you ever wondered why you became a teacher?

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Assessment Staff Well Being 

5 Marking Tips for Teachers

14th December 201614th December 2016 @TeacherToolkit 12027 Views 0 Comments Assessment, Battle Hymm of the Tiger Teacher, Christmas, holidays, How to Be Free, I Do We Do You Do, Lee Parkinson, Marking, Mary Myatt, Modelling, The Marking Frenzy, Visualiser, Well being, Yellow Box, YouTube

Reading Time: 1 minute If teachers need to mark during their holidays, what strategies can reduce or eliminate this burden?

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Staff Well Being 

First Day Shock!

4th January 20164th January 2016 @TeacherToolkit 3460 Views 1 Comment April, holidays, January, September, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 4 minutes What does it take for teachers to get back up to speed with their workload?

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Seasonal 

Dear Santa

24th December 201517th January 2016 @TeacherToolkit 4373 Views 15 Comments Father Christmas, holidays, Santa Claus, Seasonal, Wishlist

Reading Time: 2 minutes What is the true meaning of teaching?

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Parenting Seasonal 

Giving Schools Autonomy to Decide on Term Dates

9th September 201512th September 2015 @TeacherToolkit 2323 Views 0 Comments holidays, Schools Out, Term Time

Reading Time: 2 minutes If you are a parent, or a teacher working in a school, how do you keep track of school term

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@TeacherToolkit Staff Well Being 

Developing Resilience and Wellbeing

23rd May 201522nd November 2015 @TeacherToolkit 4371 Views 5 Comments 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers, Exhuastion, Half-Term, holidays, Wellbeing, Worklife Balance

Reading Time: 3 minutes This is a blog about developing your own resilience and teacher well-being.

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@TeacherToolkit 

Education Panorama (July ’14) by @TeacherToolkit

28th June 201430th July 2017 @TeacherToolkit 2587 Views 4 Comments August, Education, Education Guardian, Education Panorama, Educational Panorama, holidays, July, News and Views, Newsletter, Ofsted, Schools Out, Summer Holidays, teaching, the past 30 days

Reading Time: 5 minutes I’ve decided to bring my monthly newsletter back ‘in-house’ after three months flirting with Tiny Newsletter.

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