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What if students could better plan their work and monitor their learning as they go, before skillfully evaluating what they have learnt? Not…

Paul McMenamin is assistant head teacher at Bellerive FCJ Catholic College, a popular and successful school in Liverpool. In 2012, a new…

In a country where compulsory schooling doesn’t begin until the age of seven - and there are no school inspectors, league tables, or exams…

TS: The updated version of Teach Like a Champion features an extra 13 techniques; have any of the original 49 changed significantly? What…

I know I don’t need to tell you that teaching is a tough job! And it gets even tougher if our own emotional intelligence is lessened,…

Students respond well to parental participation in their schooling, whether that’s being aware of their progress and achievements, or…

According to the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF), the demand for a healthy diet is relatively high during adolescence due to rapid growth…

The last major piece of legislation designed to safeguard children and young people, the Children Act, was passed in 2004. Facebook…

I don’t know about you, but I get into a type of groove being around kids. My working day bleeds into my home and social life and I find…

The digital age is shaking up every industry and the education sector is no exception. Historically, it has always been a paper-intensive…

I don’t know about you but I have had enough of the politically driven focus on ‘British values’ and especially on the attempts to…

My parents sent me to Bedford School in Buckinghamshire – a boarding school – when I was nine years old, so when I think about those…

1) Remember it’s about fun AND learning Whether it is abseiling in Wales, French exchange trips, our first visit to London or searching…