We’re going to start to pull all our thoughts together on this issue and come to some sort of conclusion.
It’s not ALL about the academic! (3)
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It’s not ALL about the academic (2)
Having outlined our premise in the first of these articles we can now look in more depth at vital outcomes that are so important in the education of primary children.
Its not ALL about the academic! (1)
We are, in my opinion, in danger of losing our way in the teaching of Primary age children.
Technology in the Primary Classroom
We are in a technological age and the pace of change seems to get quicker day by day!
But just how does this affect things in the classroom and how useful are these things?
Achieving a balance at Christmas time.
It’s always a fine line to tread at Christmas time…..and it’s the same every year!
How do you maintain the balance of Christmas preparation, classroom management and increasingly excited children??
Lesson timing and structure in Primary Classrooms
This is, of course, a wide ranging topic area and there are going to be many variations according to the different nature of lessons and the topics covered. However having said that let’s aim for a few basics around which you can structure things.
Pop up cards are always a winner !
In another article on Art for non – artists….I am going to show you how to make my “Famous Pop-up card”
Creating a balanced Primary Curriculum
Lets get right to the point – the Primary Curriculum is a mess ! …there’s no better way to put it – and successive failed attempts to put things right have just compounded this situation.
Marking work – a sensible approach.
Marking – how should you approach it and what is its purpose?
Primary School Teachers – what should you wear?
How should you dress to do your job??
It’s a question that I get asked both by teachers and by Headteachers wanting to know just what is appropriate.