The Big Butterfly Count

The Big Butterfly Count
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...

5 Reasons Why Teachers should be on Twitter

5 Reasons Why Teachers should be on Twitter
I find Twitter an excellent and varied source of information; you can discover and read popular topics that trend across the Twitter community as well as search for specific topics you want to learn about. Twitter helps keep me in the loop on all sorts and I am sure many avid Twitter users will agree it is a great platform that enables you to collaborate with people of similar interests. Read More...

Rapport - The Greatest Tool for Teaching

Rapport - The Greatest Tool for Teaching
Rapport. We do our best as teachers to build it with our pupils. Yet do we always prioritise it highly enough? I have found that, in the classroom, rapport is one of the greatest tools for teaching I can utilise. Read More...

6 Tips to Help You Stay Healthy

6 Tips to Help You Stay Healthy
It can be difficult to know what a healthy diet is as recommendations seem to change from time to time. To support Health Information Week, below are 6 basic guidelines to help you stay on top form... Read More...

8 Benefits of Listening to Music

8 Benefits of Listening to Music
It has been proven that music dramatically helps improve people’s mental wellbeing and boost physical health. Here are 8 benefits reflecting why we should use music more and more in the classroom... Read More...

8 Tips to Fit Exercise Around Teaching

8 Tips to Fit Exercise Around Teaching
With all those incredible benefits, much of which I think apply to the profession, it's hard to see why exercise isn't taking a bigger stage in the teacher wellbeing question! But, we've all been there, how do we fit it in?! Here are my suggestions... Read More...

How to become a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

How to become a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
If you are looking to progress as a TA then perhaps a HLTA qualification is for you; as a HLTA you will be given more responsibility such as teaching classes independently, supervising other support staff, acting as a specialist assistant for particular subjects and more... Read More...
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