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Technological Advances are Making Many Things we Teach Redundant We must anticipate the future and the profound technological changes that are changing the world, says Matthew Murray...

Processing Food, Food Packaging and Nutrition Lessons for KS1 and KS2 Science, Literacy and D&T This resource features three separate food and snack-related PowerPoint lessons: Processing food Food packaging Researching nutrition All three include a teacher’s notes PDF, and the first two include pupil sheet PDFs too.

What Educational Policy Reform is Coming Next? Westminster has been pretty quiet on education recently, but that surely can’t last for long, says Mark Dixon – so what might we be hearing next?

10 Great Primary Books for Celebrating the Big Outdoors The natural world is a place of adventure and excitement, so step out of the front door and take your class into the great unknown with these fiction-inspired activities...

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7 of the Best Back to School Articles for Behaviour Management Set your classroom standards early and have children stick to them for the whole year with these expert advice articles and videos...

Hyper-Accountability Makes me Glad I’m not a Classroom Teacher Any More Parents who expect an instant answer to emails are adding to teachers’ accountability woes, says The Primary Head...

Fractions lesson – Teach fractions like a pirate Ahoy there, matey! Raise the Jolly Roger and set sail for Talk Like a Pirate Day on 19 September! Why would a teacher want to talk like a pirate? Shiver me timbers – why would any sane educator not want to do that? But will it help my class learn? Avast ye scallywag and I […]

Outdated Recruitment Practice has no Place in Education Current ways of addressing the recruitment crisis are short-term at best. We need to go in a new direction, says Kevin Green...

Are Lunchtime Supervisors the Key to Changing the Healthy Eating Culture in Schools? Lunchtime supervisors and catering staff are the children’s authority on what’s healthy, how much they should eat and what is socially acceptable at lunchtime, says Jo Stimpson...

Tracking Pupil Progress Doesn’t Always Mean Using Data Now we’ve stopped allocating dubious numbers to children, we can reflect on our understanding of progress...

How Can Your School Help Students who Self Harm? Self-harm is often a sign of even deeper pain, says Sal McKeown – so what can schools do to help?

10 of the best NQT survival guide resources Starting teaching in September? Here's a selection of helpful advice, tips, lesson plans and more...

KS2 Book Topic – Investigate Exciting Scientific Theories with The Infinite Lives of Maisie Day Author Christopher Edge once said that when ‘you open the pages of a book you step into a parallel universe’. This is what we all hope for when we choose a new title for our class; to whisk them away from the stress of exams, to open their minds – and The Infinite Lives of […]

5 awesome NQT blogs to help you through your first year of teaching Starting your career in education this September? Here’s some help on what to do (and what not to do) from people who have been there and came out the other side...

8 Essential Habits for your Second Year of Teaching Get it right and you may be bestowed with that greatest of honours – a pupil naming their pet after you...

How Your School Can Make a Difference on Real-World Issues Our school's humble literacy project led to the government proposing a ban on plastic straws, says Rebecca Morris...

Are Robots Really Set to Replace Teachers? Sir Anthony Seldon Discusses AI and Agency “It’s the biggest thing to happen in education for 500 years”

Could Keeping Students Hydrated Really Improve Outcomes? Would putting a water cooler in every classroom improve attainment? Glen Gilchrist wasn’t going to take a professor’s word for it...

Angel Oak Academy – Meet the school where 11 teachers are doing funded master’s degrees “We don’t do fluffy – we do academic,” says headteacher Catherine Hewitt...

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Take your Class on a Magical Adventure with Nevermoor – Including Free Resources Discover the book everyone’s talking about, Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend. Perfect for fans of the Harry Potter series and Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials, this series takes readers into an extraordinary world, setting hope and imagination alive. Morrigan Crow is cursed, destined to die on her 11th birthday. But, as […]

Supply Teacher Feedback Form A great little form for either supply teachers or teachers preparing for their cover. It has simple headings that help teachers pick out the key information needed for a good handover between professionals, so that everyone knows what is meant to be happening and what has happened. The Feedback Form includes: Emma Middlemiss has over […]

Dyslexia facts for children

Dyslexia facts – Fact sheet for children This dyslexia facts download is from The Week Junior‘s ‘All About…’ series. This series gives children information on various subjects in a bite-sized, age-appropriate way. Use it during Dyslexia Awareness Week in October to help pupils understand what life is like for the up to one in five children who have dyslexia. The article covers: […]

Teachers, Try to Manage your Workload or you Will Burn Out There’s always something else to be done in teaching, says our anonymous correspondent – but if you try and do it all yourself, you’ll be heading for a fall

Improve your behaviour management by ‘playing’ a cool and calm character Imagining yourself ‘in role’ can help you to remain collected when behaviour becomes difficult, says John Coxhead...

What to do After a Failed Ofsted Inspection A failed inspection should represent the first step in a journey of improvement, says Ruth Sparkes – and that’s the message you need to share

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