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How do you deal with a letter from an angry or upset Parent?

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We all will experience this from time to time in our teaching careers – if you’re new to teaching and this hasn’t happened yet – it will…..so how do we deal with this and how should you react?

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This entry was posted in ECT, Management at all levels, Personal Teaching on February 24, 2017 by Charles Watson.

Huge concrete classroom walls – here’s what to do.

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If you have a classroom in a newly built school you may find that your walls, although painted are simple breezeblock – totally faceless and quite cold looking.

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This entry was posted in Classroom Practice, ECT, Personal Teaching, Uncategorized on February 23, 2017 by Charles Watson.

What should you wear to a Primary School Interview?

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It may sound like a small attention to detail but it’s not – the way you dress for your interview influences the way the interview panel sees you.

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This entry was posted in Management at all levels, Personal Teaching, School on February 23, 2017 by Charles Watson.

Writing and using a Primary School Improvement Plan (3)

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Having decided to split the School Improvement Plan into 2 main sections we are today going to look at the section regarding the Curriculum.

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This entry was posted in Management at all levels, Preparation, Planning and Assessment, Uncategorized on February 22, 2017 by Charles Watson.

Writing and using a Primary School Improvement Plan (2)

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The Management side of your Schools Improvement Plan looks at all aspects of “strangely enough” management!

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This entry was posted in Management at all levels, School on February 21, 2017 by Charles Watson.

Writing and using a Primary School Improvement Plan (1)

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Everybody reading this will, I am sure, have heard of the School Improvement Plan – but let me ask you 2 questions….

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This entry was posted in Management at all levels, School, Uncategorized on February 20, 2017 by Charles Watson.

A simple pupil tracking system for the new Primary curriculum (2)

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We started to look yesterday at the challenges facing schools in assessing and tracking pupils progress and today we are going to look at how you can implement a simple tracking system into school.

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This entry was posted in Classroom Practice, ECT, Management at all levels, Preparation, Planning and Assessment, Uncategorized on February 15, 2017 by Charles Watson.

A simple pupil tracking system for the new Primary curriculum. (1)

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A third of primary pupils ‘will fail new tests’: Almost 200,000 children will be told they are not prepared for secondary school after exams are introduced in 2016 .

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This entry was posted in Classroom Practice, ECT, Management at all levels, Preparation, Planning and Assessment, Uncategorized on February 14, 2017 by Charles Watson.

A brief look at the roles and responsibilities of the Senior leadership team in Primary Schools

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All Primary Schools will have a Senior Leadership team or Senior Management team as they are sometimes called.

So how are they comprised and what is their purpose?

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This entry was posted in Management at all levels, School, Uncategorized on February 13, 2017 by Charles Watson.

Are school clubs disappearing in Primary Schools?

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I was visiting a school a few days ago and at lunchtime noticed that there was a football club being held. The coach was from a commercial company and he came with all the equipment and the club ran for about 40 minutes.

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This entry was posted in Children, ECT, School on February 8, 2017 by Charles Watson.

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