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Carol Frankl advises on helping a student with emotional issues
What can an ordinary teacher do when faced with an unexpected gesture of trust from a troubled student? Carol Frankl addresses the…
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How to market your school (without selling out)
When it comes to letting people – including prospective parents – know just how amazing your school is, there's no point focusing on…
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CPD – how to keep teachers in the profession
As the teaching profession struggles to retain experienced school staff, David Weston argues that a focus on professional development and…
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10 Tablet apps to change your classroom
Struggling to decide exactly what’s worth downloading to your device? Dave Foord can help... Education is currently undergoing one of…
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Film club: the movies
Three movies about movies – celebrating the first National Youth Film Festival The universal appeal of film makes it a powerful tool to…
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Why Wikipedia is an amazing resource for teachers
It's the world's largest encyclopedia, and a permanent fixture in the global top ten websites list – but is it really suitable as an…
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The School Food Plan
They've spent more than twelve months researching and putting it together – now it's your turn to get involved with the School Food…
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Improving PE and sport in secondary schools
It's certainly concise, but will the revised PE curriculum free teachers to plan for what their students really need, or leave them…
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How to organise a brilliant field trip
Fantastic Fieldwork It’s possible to study biology without ever leaving the classroom – but you’d be depriving yourself and your…
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The reality of school leadership – is it for you?
What is it that causes so many educators these days to avoid the top few rungs of the career ladder? Richard Parker, himself a former…
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James Dyson discusses great design and technology teaching
The sooner we get high tech machinery into our children’s hands, the earlier we’ll plug the engineering deficit, says James Dyson...…
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Opinion: Vic Goddard’s new (school) year’s resolutions
...and as a new one begins, Vic Goddard has been thinking about making a few resolutions There is one particular thing that I said on…
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What I learnt at school: Robin Ince
Comedian and science enthusiast Robin Ince's boarding school years taught him that he's a skilled bluffer – and he's been bluffing…
