Let's Be Bold About the "Non-Academic" Benefits of the Arts Posted on 17 September 2018 by Neve Spicer - WeTheParents.org in Resources Learning arts cultivates cognitive abilities, nurtures positive character traits, and fosters critical thinking. It expands awareness, increases empathy, and develops an array of social skills. And that's just the start! Read More...
Token Economies to Reward Positive Behaviour Posted on 14 September 2018 by Sam H Arnold, Deputy Head and Trainer working with Alternative Curriculum in KS3 & 4 in Resources Cognitive behaviour therapy states that you should ignore all bad behaviour and reward the good, but following this advice is not always advisable when teaching. To reward good behaviour, try using a token economy in your classroom, here's how... Read More...
8 Techniques to Encourage Positive Behaviour in the Classroom Posted on 4 September 2018 by Sam H Arnold, Deputy Head and Trainer working with Alternative Curriculum in KS3 & 4 in Resources A trainer working with alternative curriculum children in Key Stages 3 and 4, shares their tips on how to encourage positive behaviour in the classroom. Read More...
Classroom Display Boards: The Pros and Cons Posted on 2 June 2018 by Karen - Inflows in Resources Today bulletin boards are so popular that they are not only seen in schools and colleges but also in various corporate offices and other business places. There are several functions of a bulletin board in a school environment... Read More...
Using Word Clouds in the Classroom Posted on 17 February 2018 by Claire Taylor - Connect2Staff Education in Resources We’ve found a great idea for a lesson plan which gives your students the opportunity to broaden their vocabulary, whilst giving and receiving kind comments to and from their peers... Read More...
World Science Day for Peace and Development Posted on 10 November 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in Resources To celebrate the day last year, students at St Catherine’s School, Twickenham, made a display board below showing how Science and Technology are relevant to their everyday lives. Here are some of their ideas... Read More...
Equinoxes and Solstices Explained #Resources Posted on 22 September 2017 by Darren - Kent-Teach in Resources It’s that time of year again where the leaves begin to fall, the days get shorter, the temperature drops, birds fly south, squirrels hide – are you ready for Autumn? Read More...
How to Help Your Child Learn to Read Posted on 12 September 2017 by Kerry Berry - Guest Blogger in Resources An informative guide to pass on to parents to ensure your class is given the right support at home as well as in the classroom. Read More...
The Big Butterfly Count Posted on 14 July 2017 by Becky Millen - Kent-Teach in Resources Take part in the Big Butterfly Count between 20th July and the 12th August 2018 to help conserve butterflies and moths for future generations. Here's how you can join in... Read More...
International Women in Engineering Day Posted on 23 June 2017 by Samantha Vandersteen - Kent-Teach in Resources Now in its fourth year and an international event, find out how your school can get involved and support International Women in Engineering Day on the 23rd June 2017. Read More...