We all look forward to the warm weather arriving – but teaching and learning in hot classrooms doesn’t work at all…so just what do we do?
Hot weather and classrooms don’t really mix – here’s what to do.
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Managing 1/2 termly or termly tests.
Depending on your school you will be faced with the regular appearance of 1/2 termly or termly tests – and they always come right before a holiday!
Why a climbing wall in school would be a great idea!
Wouldn’t it be great? – fantastically exciting for the children and such an amazing confidence builder!
How to stop being too self critical.
We live in a critical society and we work in a profession where nothing ever seems good enough – but how can we try to balance this negativity and rise above things?
Preventing bullying in your classroom (Part 2)
In part one of this article we looked at the factors that may catch our attention and cause us to think a child may be having bullying problems.
In part 2 we consider how to proceed to both confirm the bullying and also to tackle it at its source.
Preventing bullying in your classroom (Part 1)
Bullying has the potential to raise it’s head in all walks of life – but when it occurs in your classroom just what can you do?
Do I need games and comics in my classroom for wet playtimes?
Wet playtimes and lunchtimes are always a bit of a challenge – so does it help if you have a box of games and comics that the children can use?
Creating a Portfolio for your NQT interview
Creating an NQT portfolio for interview – just what should you include, what do you leave out and “is there really any need for one anyway?”
Changing school – how do you know when to leave?
Isn’t that a great cake?….I just couldn’t resist having that as the feature photo!
Where should I store all the exercise books?
It shouldn’t be a problem but it often is….so just where should we be storing all these piles of exercise books – here’s some pros and cons.