Values

Recruitment Staff Well Being Workload 

How Principles of Love Transformed My Classroom

27th May 201929th May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1113 Views 0 Comments Bell Hooks, Collaboration, conflict, Creating a dialogue, Creativity, Curriculum, dialogue, Erich Fromm, Ethical, Gert Biesta, love, Mastery, mindfulness, Modelling, Multitasking, pedagogy, Relationships, restorative justice, Structure, Values, Weekends, Wellbeing

Reading Time: 3 minutes What does it mean to practice a pedagogy of love?

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Research Teaching and Learning Video 

Does ‘Teacher Expectation’ Make A Difference?

23rd May 201921st May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 779 Views 4 Comments #30ClassroomIdeas, Behaviour, Collective Teacher Efficacy, Dr. Robert Rosenthal, Expectations, John Hattie, Lenore Jacobsen, outcomes, Pygmalion effect, Values, Visible Learning, Vision

Reading Time: 1 minute Does teacher expectation make a difference?

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International Publication Review 

Can Teachers Shape Our Education System?

2nd April 201919th May 2019 @TeacherToolkit 788 Views Barack Obama, Bloomsbury Publishing, Book Review, Brexit, China, Collaboration, Colombia, English Premier League, Foreword, international, Manifesto, Olympic, Paralympic, Product Review, Professor Dame Alison Peacock, Richard Gerver, Steve Munby, Steve Wozniak, USA, Values, Vision

Reading Time: 2 minutes What will you do to help build a connected and coherent future for our children?

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Policies Staffing Teaching and Learning 

Who Are The Teachers In Your School?

27th January 201926th January 2019 John Dabell 1892 Views 3 Comments Andrew Moorish, community, Culture, David Woods, inclusive, labels, language, NASA, non-teaching staff, President John F. Kennedy, Safeguarding, Sir Tim Brighouse, teaching staff, team, Values, Vision

Reading Time: 4 minutes Does your language make or break your school?

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Blogging Social Media Writing 

Teacher-Blogger Request 2019

12th January 201912th January 2019 Holly Gardner 1928 Views 7 Comments 2019, advertising, Analytics, Author, authors, Blogger, Blogger Request, Coding, Resources, SEO, social-media, TeacherToolkit Team, Values, Views, Vision, Visitors, Wordpress, Writing

Reading Time: 3 minutes Could you be the next blogger for Teacher Toolkit?

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Mental Health Psychology Teaching and Learning 

4 Ways To Promote Kindness in The Classroom

13th November 20181st November 2018 Adrian Bethune 2680 Views 2 Comments Charles Darwin, Christopher L. Kukk, evolution, Good Deed Feed, kindness, Random Act Of Kindness, survival of the fittest, survival of the kindest, Values

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we encourage more kindness in our classrooms?

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Leadership Seasonal Staff Well Being 

Back To School: Values And Metrics

2nd September 20181st September 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1804 Views 4 Comments Appraisal, Back To School, Collective Teacher Efficacy, GCSE, Mental Health, Metrics, target setting, Values, Vision, Wellbeing, Writing

Reading Time: 3 minutes What are your values and how will you measure your success this academic year?

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Behaviour Leadership Teaching and Learning 

Standing And Walking In Lines

7th July 20187th July 2018 Nick Burton 3363 Views 5 Comments ADHD, Behaviour, behaviour management, Classroom Management, corridors, Expectations, Health and Safety, inclusive, Lines, Safeguarding, safety, school buildings, tradition, transition, Values, Victorian

Reading Time: 3 minutes Is it time to stop telling our children to stand and walk in straight, quiet lines?

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Middle Leadership 

10 Tips For Middle Leaders

23rd January 201815th February 2018 Daisy-May Lewis 6004 Views 2 Comments coordination, Darrell Williams, Department, Difficult Conversations, leadership, Management, Middle Leadership, NAHT, planning, prioritise, Reflection, Resilience, school effectiveness, School Improvement, teamwork, Values, Vision

Reading Time: 3 minutes What do middle leaders need to do to be effective?

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Leadership Middle Leadership 

Advice To My Senior Leadership Self

28th August 201728th August 2017 @TeacherToolkit 6753 Views 2 Comments Assembly, behaviour management, Classrooms, corridors, Data, deadlines, leadership, Lesson planning, Management, Marking, Meetings, Safeguarding, school leadership, Self-evaluation, senior leadership team, senior management team, SLT, SLTchat, Values, Vision

Reading Time: 3 minutes What advice would you give to someone who is ‘starting out’ in school leadership? 

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Leadership Policies Seasonal 

Advice For School Leadership Teams

26th August 201728th August 2017 @TeacherToolkit 5839 Views 6 Comments Back To School, Behaviour, Behaviour Policy, Data Analysis, demotivated, Meetings, New Term, Priorities, school leadership, Self-evaluation, Values, Vision

Reading Time: 2 minutes What advice would you offer to school leadership teams who are returning to school?

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Leadership Politics 

Education Empowerment

11th May 20179th May 2017 @TeacherToolkit 3694 Views 2 Comments budget, business, commodity, Finance, Free Schools, government, MATs, Policies, politics, Values, Vision

Reading Time: 4 minutes How can we empower teachers and schools without sucking the life out of the education system?

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Behaviour Psychology 

Tidy Up Time!

20th February 201720th February 2017 John Dabell 4789 Views 3 Comments appreciation, care, duty, pupil participation, responsibility, school maintenance, teamwork, togetherness, Values

Reading Time: 3 minutes Should pupils clean their own schools? 

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Staff Well Being 

Just Get Out

18th February 201718th February 2017 John Dabell 5486 Views 1 Comment Andy Buck, empathy, Harry Fletcher-Wood, Health, Leadership Matters, Respect, Stress, team-building, Ticked Off, Values, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 4 minutes What can school leaders do to promote wellbeing?

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Leadership 

10 Poor Leadership Attributes

13th March 2016 @TeacherToolkit 33306 Views 7 Comments #SLTchat, Bullying, Respect, school leadership, Trust, Values

Reading Time: 4 minutes There are many types of leadership that exists in schools. If leadership is less than desirable, how does it manifest itself?

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Assemblies Resources Students 

We Are What We Do: The Life Of A Deputy Headteacher

26th September 201429th April 2018 @TeacherToolkit 14154 Views 11 Comments Aspirations, Assembly, Erich Fromm, Quintin Kynaston, Resilience, Resource, The 5 Minute Assembly Plan, The Life of a Deputy Headteacher, Values

Reading Time: 2 minutes This week I spoke in three key stage 3 assemblies at school.

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Blogging Leadership Staff Well Being 

The #LastLecture Revisited

12th July 201423rd August 2015 @TeacherToolkit 2205 Views 5 Comments Greig City Academy, leadership team, Leaving speeches, The Last Lecture, Values, Vision

Reading Time: 4 minutes In June 2014, I blogged about The Last Lecture as a source of inspiration and reflection of my own vision

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