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#1MinCPD: Seven Times Why You Should Say ‘No’

3rd July 20193rd July 2019 Hanna Beech 707 Views 0 Comments #1minCPD, Attrition, Capability, Doris A. Santoro, Emails, Meetings, Mental Health, productivity, Tasks, To do list, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 1 minute Do you find yourself saying ‘yes’ when you really mean to say ‘no’?

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Leadership Teaching and Learning Video

13 Questions: Leadership Habits or Bad Science?

16th June 201914th June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1253 Views 0 Comments American Scientific Association, Appraisal, ASA, Attrition, Bad Science, Barak Rosenshine, Conference, Google Scholar, Grading Schools, leadership, Lesson gradings, LGfL, London Grid for Learning, Measures of Effective Teaching, Meetings, Mental Health, Michael Gove, Ofsted Banners, Performance Management, Performance-related pay, Professor Rob Coe, Special Measures, Teacher Mental Health, teaching and learning policy, Workload

Reading Time: 2 minutes What can we do to support teachers in all schools and how will you influence the narrative?

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Behaviour Research Teaching and Learning

English Schools: What ‘Behaviour Crisis’?

9th June 20197th June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1379 Views 0 Comments ban, Banning, Behaviour, Behaviour Crisis, Centre for Economic Performance, crisis, Education Endowment Foundation, EEF, Exclusions, Internal Exclusion, Isolation, Isolation Rooms, Mental Health, Mobile Phones, No Excuses, SEND, Zero Tolerance

Reading Time: 5 minutes What does the latest research say about zero-tolerance, isolation and banning mobile phones?

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Research Social Media Students

Social Media has a ‘Tiny’ Effect on Teenagers

12th May 201911th May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 777 Views 3 Comments adolescents, Amy Orben, Andrew K. Przybylski, Doctorate, EdD, life satisfaction, longitudinal study, Mental Health, Oxford University, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, social-media, Teenagers, Tobias Dienlin

Reading Time: 3 minutes Do teenagers who use social media more than average have lower life satisfaction?

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Mental Health Parenting Podcasts

Podcast 47: Mental Health – Is Good Enough, Good Enough?

11th May 201910th May 2019 Joshua McGovern 884 Views 0 Comments #100women, #TTkit100Women, #TTkitPodcast, 100 Word Challenge, A levels, Anorexia, Assisted Place, Assisted Places, Autism, Autistic, Devon, Dr Pooky Knightsmith, Experimental Psychology, Freelance, Gibraltar, Green Paper, Imposter Syndrome, Julia Skinner, Kings College, Margaret Thatcher, Mental Health, Michelle Obama, Middle Class, Oxbridge, Oxford University, Parenting, PhD, Podcast, Pooky H, Poverty, Psychology, Self-Harming, Women's vote, YouTube

Reading Time: 1 minute What ‘mental health’ advice would you give to others?

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Behaviour NQTs Teaching Secrets

Should New Teachers Teach Difficult Classes?

5th May 20195th May 2019 A Teacher 1701 Views 6 Comments Anxiety, Behaviour, behaviour management, Behaviour Policy, Headteacher, Mental Health, Newly Qualified Teacher, NQT, observation, Occupational Health, SENCo, Special Educational Needs, Stress

Reading Time: 3 minutes Should new teachers be left alone to teach the most challenging classes?

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Exams Resources Students

10 Apps To Aid Pupil Revision

25th April 201925th April 2019 Laura George 1759 Views 1 Comment Apps, Bubbl.us, EBacc, Exams, GCSE, GoConQR, Gojimo, grades, Kahoot, Kelty Mental Health, Memerise, Mental Health, mind maps, preparation, Quizlet, Revision, Revision Buddies, Socrative, Wordflex

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we help students prepare for their exams?

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Leadership Mental Health Workload

How Can Schools Make Meetings Productive?

13th April 20199th April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1307 Views 0 Comments Difficult Conversations, LinkedIn, Mark-Plan-Teach, Meetings, Mental Health, Nicky Morgan, productivity, Stand Up Meetings, Teacher Training, Todd Dewett, Walk About Meetings, Workload, Workload Challenge

Reading Time: 2 minutes What workload issues are driving teachers crazy and how can we fix it?

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Displeased Sleepy Overworked Girl Closes Eyes From Weariness, Drinks Takeaway Coffee, Feels Fatigue After Learning Material All Night Before Examination

Exams Research Teaching and Learning

Eat, Sleep, Revise, Repeat Part 2

1st April 20191st April 2019 David Lowbridge-Ellis 986 Views 1 Comment A levels, adenosine, Anxiety, blue light, caffeine, circadian rhythm, Coffee, cognitive load, Dreams, emotions, Examinations, Exams, GCSEs, Harvard, Health, jet lag, Memory, Mental Health, Mobile Phones, NHS, pupil wellbeing, Recall, retrieval, Revision, Revisions, SATs, Screen time, screentime, Sleep

Reading Time: 4 minutes How can we help students prepare for exams more effectively?

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Assessment DfE Exams

Baseline Testing: Education Requires Brave Politicians

20th March 201920th March 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1410 Views 0 Comments Assessment, Baseline, Department for Education, Economy, Exams, Mastery Transcript, Mental Health, OECD, Pisa, Politicians, Rankings, Reception, Scott Looney, Testing, The Assessment For Children Charter, The End of Average, Todd L Rose, Workload

Reading Time: 2 minutes Should 4-year-old children sit school exams?

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Truthful Teacher Leadership Decisions Anonymous

Leadership Staff Well Being Workload

Toxic Schools: 16 Things Teachers Have Said

19th March 201920th March 2019 @TeacherToolkit 3011 Views 0 Comments Anonymous, attendance, Childcare, Data, Directed Time, Early Careers Framework, Education Support Partnership, interviews, leadership, learning walk, Meetings, Mental Health, MockSTED, observation, Ofsted, Pupil Premium, Shaved Hair, Special Measures, Staff Well Being, toxic schools, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes What do colleagues say about decisions made from above, that impact on their day-to-day work?

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Research Questions Department for Education

DfE Leadership Research

Research Questions About Education

17th March 201917th March 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1411 Views 0 Comments Areas of Research Interest, Coaching, Department for Education, diversity, EBacc, England, Holiday hunger, Mental Health, Nutrition, Pathways, Poverty, unicef, USA

Reading Time: 3 minutes What questions are the Department for Education currently researching about education in our schools?

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Leadership Policies Teaching and Learning

Probably The Best Teaching and Learning In The World

24th February 20198th June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 2626 Views 1 Comment accountability, autonomy, common vernacular, Compliance, consistency, Feedback, Great Kingshill Combined School, High Wycombe, Mark-Plan-Teach, Marking, Mental Health, Ofsted, Policy, School Inspection, school policies, Statutory, Suzanne Best, Teaching and Learning, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can schools secure the balance between autonomy and accountability in the classroom?

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Podcasts Teaching and Learning Technology

Podcast 40: How Can You Protect Your Wellbeing?

17th February 20199th March 2019 Joshua McGovern 1471 Views 0 Comments #TTkit100Women, #TTkitPodcast, achievement, Bukky Yusuf, Curriculum, Interview, Mental Health, mobile technology, Podcast, science, Wellbeing, WomenEd, Work-life balance, Workload

Reading Time: 1 minute Why is it important to “down tools” at the weekend?

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Research Review Students

Closing The Gap

15th February 201918th February 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1755 Views closing the gap, disadvantaged pupils, EBacc, English Baccalaureate, Exclusions, Free School Meals, GL Assessment, Hilary Fine, Mental Health, Parents, Product Review, Pupil Premium, Research, SATs, Stephen Tierney

Reading Time: 3 minutes How does a narrow curriculum disadvantage the disadvantaged?

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Behaviour Leadership Mental Health

Leading Others Without Being An Asshole

19th January 20199th April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 4364 Views 1 Comment @DebiHope, accountability, Agressive, Appraisal, Areshole, Asshole, Bourdieu, Bullying, Daniel H. Pink, Darth Vader, Depression, EdD, Habitus, high-stakes accountability, leadership, Line Management, line manager, Lne Manager, Meetings, Mental Health, Positioning, Professor Susan L. Robertson, Robert I. Sutton, Self-Esteem, Shouting, Sociological, Sociology, Staff Meeting, The Asshole Survival Guide, To Sell Is Human, Toxic

Reading Time: 2 minutes How do you interact with other people you work with?

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Mental Health Recruitment Staff Well Being

5 Things I Learned From Quitting Teaching

14th January 201916th January 2019 Andy Milne 4585 Views 8 Comments Attrition, breakdown, burnout, Mental Health, quit, Quit Teaching, Relationships, Resignation, Retention, Staffing, Stress, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes What did I learn from quitting my teaching job?

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