I have been a teacher of English for 24 years, a Headteacher for 9 years and, at the age of 48, this much I know about learning from our most experienced teachers. We ignore the skills and resources that exist in older people at our peril, says Julia Unwin, Chief…
I have been a teacher of English for 24 years, a Headteacher for 9 years and, at the age of 48, this much I know about sharing our (proposed) new Teachers' Pay Policy. I publish this post in the spirit of collaboration. All our Governors and teachers have now…
I have been a teacher of English for 24 years, a Headteacher for 9 years and, at the age of 48, this much I know about my pre-reading for the researchED 2013 conference. The Institute of Effective Education's Dr Jonathan Sharples is a great thinker about educational research.…
I have been a teacher of English for 24 years, a Headteacher for 9 years and, at the age of 48, this much I know about the the potential for Twitter and Blogging to engender an Education Spring. Blogging and Twitter have a lot to answer for. I began blogging…
I have been a teacher of English for 24 years, a Headteacher for 9 years and, at the age of 48, this much I know about the Strange Bedfellows Project: Creativity and Analysis in an Age of Austerity. Sometimes you intuitively pursue an opportunity and it blossoms into something quite…
I have been a teacher of English for 24 years, a Headteacher for 9 years and, at the age of 48, this much I know about how to develop a new Teachers' Pay Policy. Here is a summary of our proposed Pay Policy, with simple to follow Flow Chart!…
#blogsync - 30 June Blog. http://share.edutronic.net/ I have been a teacher of English and Media Studies for 24 years, a Headteacher for 9 years and, at the age of 48, this much I know about, a 'great classroom explanation' of genre theory. I owe a…
I have been a teacher of English for 24 years, a Headteacher for 9 years and, at the age of 48, this much I know about why we all need nourishment in challenging times. We all need to be nourished. My first poetic nourishment was Seamus Heaney’s verse; when…