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​Word PowerLeaving literacy to the English department could leave students struggling to express their ideas in other subjects – Julia…

​VivoMiles Some large secondary schools are spending thousands a year on rewards to keep order in the classroom and cut truancy. It’s…

​6 WAYS THAT GIVING GIVES BACKCharities and schools have always worked well together – and there’s more to the relationship than…

​SMART Board E70CONTACT: STELJES.COM REVIEWED BY: JOHN DABELL I remember getting my first interactive flat panel. I was insane with…

​Ask the Expert: CPDTraining and development of staff is absolutely key to school improvement – Liz Worthen answers two queries…

Pour your heart and soul into that talented, troubled student, by all means, says Tom Starkey. It’s what we do. But life ain’t like the…

​Special DeliveryThe remit of the Senco has developed considerably over the past few years – Sal Mckeown has been researching the latest…

​A different country...and it consistently tops the international educational league tables. So what, exactly, is Finland doing right? The…

​The Big PictureMoving on from the relative haven of KS2 can be a daunting prospect for pupils and parents alike – especially when…

​What i learnt at schoolPop legend Leo Sayer didn’t so much complete his secondary education, as survive it... My educational career…

​Missing the MarkControlled assessment not only doesn't solve the problem of cheating; it exacerbates it, explains a frustrated Phil…

​Added ValuesGiving young people rules and restrictions isn’t nearly as effective as creating an educational environment where agreed…

​I’ve been close to losing it a number of times in my career. Not ‘shouting in the classroom’ losing it. I’m fairly close to doing…