All I Want for Christmas
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you could choose just one present for Christmas, what would it be?
Tag: Schools Week
The Odds Are Against Me!
Reading Time: 3 minutes What should be the accepted rate of attrition for teaching in England?
Misapprehension and Misinformation
Reading Time: 3 minutes Are schools clear about what EAL information should/should not be communicated to the Department for Education?
To Think or Not To Think (Tank)?
Reading Time: 5 minutes Is there an inverse relationship between transparency and the number of times Policy Exchange are quoted in the press?
Mr. Benn’s Fancy Dress Curriculum
Reading Time: 2 minutes What government policies are to blame for the recent decline in teachers?
How Many Teachers Do We Need?
Reading Time: 2 minutes Has the DfE got its head in the sand? And does anyone know what they are doing?
Bad Ideas
Reading Time: 2 minutes How long do teachers waste time working on bad ideas? How often do we promote concepts, ideology and projects that have little or no impact on teaching and learning?
The Importance of Good School Governance
Reading Time: 7 minutes Do you work closely with the governors in your school? And if so, how well do you know them and how well-informed are they?
Holiday Hunger and Learning Lost
Reading Time: 4 minutes For students on free school meals, what do they eat during the holidays?
Planning Workload: Ask A Teacher!
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you wanted to help improve lesson planning and reduce teacher workload, who would you ask?
Marking Workload: Ask A Teacher!
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you wanted to help reduce teacher workload, who would you ask?
Education Panorama (March ’15) by @TeacherToolkit
Reading Time: 4 minutes It’s been a tough week! Here is a summary of what’s being going on in the education sector during the past month …