Admissions: Hopes and Fears by @TeacherToolkit
Reading Time: 5 minutes This is a blog about school admissions for parents in England and my own personal hopes and fears for my own son now that he has a school place.
Reading Time: 5 minutes This is a blog about school admissions for parents in England and my own personal hopes and fears for my own son now that he has a school place.
Reading Time: 6 minutes This is a blog about resilience and aspiration.
Reading Time: 9 minutes “A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.” ( George Ivanovich Gurdjieff )
Reading Time: 7 minutes If you follow me on Twitter and read my blog regularly, you will be fully aware of my #Find_TTkit_A_Job campaign from London to Scotland.
Reading Time: 4 minutes The article was published in The Guardian Teacher Network here, on 27.6.13. When a teacher who has been judged to “require improvement” asks for advice I always caveat it by saying that I can only offer the benefit of my own experience and a listening ear. But regardless of criteria, I do still remain vexed […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Optimus Education: “In the first of two articles, Ross Morrison McGill explains why attending a TeachMeet could be the finest CPD you’ve ever had…” So, the chances are those (not on Twitter and reading this CPD Update newsletter) is that you’ve never heard of a Teach-Meet; but quite-possibly, you have heard of Twitter. Now…, before […]
Reading Time: 6 minutes Thank you to @AKnill for highlighting this Twitter concept to me. I guess it’s our Twitter version of all those, end-of-year TV programmes that recap all the highs and lows of the year. I just hope, that by opening up to you all, a few private and non-educational points of view, that this post is […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Trying to win over the hearts and minds of potential students and parents is no easy feat – in many aspects it’s as daunting as facing the dreaded Ofsted inspector, says Ross Morrison McGill. This article features in the @ASCL_UK Leader Magazine for December 2012, here.
Reading Time: 5 minutes This post answers the 19th question from my TeacherToolkit Thinking page of Thunks. You can see my other top-Thunks here. Thunk 19: Why should you encourage your kids to ask ‘why’? by @MsFindlater