Podcast 10: How Can School Leaders Protect Their Staff?
Reading Time: < 1 minute Why do school leaders need to learn to protect their staff from external nonsense?
Tag: Senior Leadership
9 Teaching Ideas to Bin in 2018
Reading Time: 7 minutes What teaching ideas would you like to say goodbye to in 2018?
Self Review: For Appraisal Or Development?
Reading Time: 5 minutes How does your school conduct its performance management and appraisal?
10 Risks A Senior Teacher Could Take This Academic Year
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you are (or know) a senior teacher, what ‘risks’ could a school leader take this academic year?
Outcome Conversations Damage Schools
Reading Time: 4 minutes What can happen when the ‘wrong data’ is interpreted during an OfSTED inspection?
An Internal Stitch-Up
Reading Time: 2 minutes What happens when teachers are faced with an ‘internal applicant’ during an interview process?
The False Proxy Trap
Reading Time: 5 minutes How do we stop OfSTED falling into a ‘false proxy trap’?
Attitudes to OfSTED
Reading Time: 3 minutes What are teachers’ attitudes towards the school inspectorate, OfSTED?
You Couldn’t Make It Up!
Reading Time: 5 minutes Have you ever had to ‘produce a document’ on the day for a school inspection?
21 Rhetorical Questions
Reading Time: 2 minutes What rhetorical questions would you ask ‘about education’?
Focus on Teaching Not Grades!
Reading Time: 3 minutes What if teaching and learning is no-longer a priority for schools?
The Life of a Deputy Headteacher: Part 9
Reading Time: 4 minutes What does the work in school look like as ‘the life of a deputy headteacher’?