Writing

Assessment Primary Teaching and Learning 

10 Reasons Why Spelling Is A Step Too Far!

29th April 201929th April 2019 Lynn How 718 Views 0 Comments Alexa, dictionary, English, Google, Key Stage 2, KS2, Literacy, Phonics, predictive text, Primary, QCA, Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency, spellcheck, Spelling, technology, Writing

Reading Time: 4 minutes Children don’t need to know how to spell, do they?

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Technology Workload Writing 

How To Use Voice Dictation And Work Smarter

7th April 20194th April 2019 @TeacherToolkit 1418 Views 4 Comments AI, Android, Artificial Intelligence, Blogging, Cortana, Desktop, Feedback, Google, Google Alexa, Google Classroom, Google Documents, iPad, iPhone, Kaizena, Marking, mobile phone, Paul Sutton, Siri, technology, voice, Voice Automation, Voice Tecnology, Wellbeing, Working Smarter, Workload, Writing

Reading Time: 1 minute How can teachers and school leaders use spoken language to optimise time available to complete tasks?

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CPD Primary Teaching and Learning 

#1MinCPD: Planning Primary Poetry

27th March 20192nd April 2019 Hanna Beech 528 Views 0 Comments #1minCPD, alliteration, metaphors, Modelling, onomatopoeia, Poem, poetry, Primary, prompts, similes, vocabulary, Writing

Reading Time: 1 minute How can you help your pupils plan poetry?

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Policies Psychology Teaching and Learning 

10 Tips For Understanding Dyslexia

4th February 20193rd February 2019 Lynn How 1238 Views 2 Comments Davis Dyslexia Association International, diagnosis, Dyslexia, Dyslexia Scotland, dyslexia.com, Helen Arkell, medical model, Nessy, Reading, Reading Eggs, Writing

Reading Time: 4 minutes What actually is dyslexia?

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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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Assessment Resources Teaching and Learning 

Don’t Be Afraid Of Live Modelling

20th November 201819th November 2018 David Lowbridge-Ellis 1739 Views 1 Comment Andy Tharby, Assessment, Corrections, Direct Instruction, display, exam responses, live modelling, Mistakes, Modelling, Rosenshine, Shaun Allison, success criteria, technology, Visualiser, whiteboard, Writing

Reading Time: 4 minutes How can you confidently implement live modelling in your classroom?

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CPD Teaching and Learning Workload 

#1MinCPD: Planning English Lessons

7th November 20187th November 2018 Hanna Beech 1053 Views 0 Comments #1minCPD, autonomy, characterisation, Characters, choices, Classroom Discussion, Discussions, English, expression, Extract, genre, Genres, Harry Potter, Narrative, poetry, pupil voice, speaking and listening, voices, Writing

Reading Time: 1 minute How can you develop pupil voice during English lessons?

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Students Teaching and Learning Technology 

#1MinCPD: Supporting Dyslexia Learners

3rd October 20184th October 2018 Hanna Beech 1574 Views 2 Comments #1minCPD, #dyslexiaawarenessweek, calculate, dictionary, Dyslexia, ICT, iPad, Literacy, Maths, Reading, SEN, Special Educational Needs, Spelling, Writing

Reading Time: 1 minute How can you give dyslexia learners independence in the classroom?

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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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Publication Resources Seasonal 

Summer Bookshelf 2018

8th July 20181st August 2018 @TeacherToolkit 4462 Views 3 Comments Abigail Mann, Alex Quigley, Andria Zafirakou, Author, Barnaby Lenon, books, Bridget Clay, Chip Heath, Dan Heath, David Weston, Fiona Millar, Jelmer Evers, Mary Myatt, publications, Reading, Reading Books, Rebecca Allen, Sam Sims, Sue Cowley, Writing

Reading Time: 6 minutes What books are on your summer reading list?

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Awards Interview Technology 

100 Years, 100 Women: Jo Twist

24th April 201823rd April 2018 Holly Gardner 1381 Views 1 Comment #TTkit100Women, #vote100, Art, BAFTA Young Game Designers, BBC, Channel 4, claire underwood, Computing, Game of Thrones, house of cards, Interview, khaleesi, lara croft, Music, Problem Solving, programming, Resilience, Storytelling, UKIE, video games, Writing

Reading Time: 3 minutes Why should students be making video games in the classroom?

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CPD Teaching and Learning 

#1MinCPD: Encouraging Reading

18th April 20185th May 2018 Hanna Beech 1972 Views 0 Comments #1minCPD, authors, Creativity, empathy, fiction, Fun, learning investment, Literacy, non-fiction, Reading, vocabulary, Writing

Reading Time: 1 minute How can we encourage a love of reading in our pupils?

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CPD Primary Teaching and Learning 

#1MinCPD: Steady Sentences

28th March 20185th May 2018 Hanna Beech 1708 Views 0 Comments #1minCPD, editing, emerging writers, Literacy, Primary, sentence starters, steady sentences, vocabulary, Writing

Reading Time: 1 minute How can we help emerging writers?

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CPD Teaching and Learning 

#1MinCPD: Happy World Book Day

1st March 20185th May 2018 Hanna Beech 1461 Views 0 Comments #1minCPD, authors, Creativity, empathy, fiction, learning investment, non-fiction, Reading, vocabulary, World Book Day, Writing

Reading Time: 1 minute How can we ‘big up’ books?

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Parenting Seasonal Students 

5 Activities for World Book Day

27th February 20186th March 2018 Christina Brown 6278 Views 0 Comments book cover, Competition, Creativity, film, Library, Literacy, performance, poetry, Reading, speaking and listening, World Book Day, Writing

Reading Time: 3 minutes What can you do for World Book Day?

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Blogging Resources Social Media 

Blogger Request

31st December 201731st December 2017 @TeacherToolkit 3212 Views 4 Comments Analytics, Facebook, marketing, SEO, social-media, teacher-blogger, Twitter, writer, Writing

Reading Time: 4 minutes Could you be the next blogger for Teacher Toolkit?

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Blogging 

The Top 10 Blogs of 2017

27th December 201723rd December 2017 @TeacherToolkit 2291 Views 1 Comment 2017, Analytics, Assembly, blogs, Coding, demoti, Differentiation, Fads, Feedback, leadership, Marking, School, SEO, teacher, Top Blogs, Twitter, Wellbeing, Workload, Writing

Reading Time: 1 minute What were the most-read blogs over the last 12 months?

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