Geography. Teaching. Learning
Mind fudge: my problem with the traditional v progressive thing
Now, I have to admit that I don’t spend very much time reading a lot of theory, nor...
Computers won’t revolutionise teaching, but….
A few months ago, I wrote this Staffrm story about the use of technology in education. The final paragraph read:...
Make a difference in 2016: Come along to TeachMeet Solutions
In 2016, a team of us will be putting together a gathering of like minded professionals: TeachMeet Solutions....
I’ve got to be strategic but what on Earth does that mean? Attendance as a case study
I’ve been a senior leader for seven terms now and I have to admit that I thought I...
Keeping it simple: a cycle that makes leadership better.
I’m quite a simple person at heart, anything too complicated and I just get distracted. As an outdoor...
Teaching IS CPD
Ever since being part of the 21st Century Learning Alliance Fellowship back in 2010, I’ve been inspired by...
I don’t care how you teach, as long as students make progress.
As a school leader I’ve had the privilege to visit many, many classrooms. I learn something during most...
Talking to yourself really helps
As an ultra marathon runner, I’m used to speaking to myself. Self talk is really important in teaching...
We don’t care how teachers mark and give feedback, but books need to be marked by teachers.
After reading a few posts about feedback lately, I thought I’d revisit and share my own views on...
Fieldwork in geography: responding to the 2016 GCSE Geography spec
I’m certain that very few people have failed to notice that GCSEs are changing. In terms of Geography,...
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