Language speaks volumes
I very rarely resort to raising my voice. The only occasions I choose to do this is when I need large groups to take action quickly. I...
The Power of Positivity
Something that I have always felt strongly about is a high level of positivity in a class. I try and maintain a good balance in formative...
Student freedom in terms of grouping - Part 2
Presentation Day! What I noticed from observing the presentations today was that the students that researched and presented by themselves...
Student freedom in terms of grouping- Part 1
Despite encouraging the students from my first year 10 ADS group to make their choice based on the monument that intrigued them the most,...
The beginning of a journey- Goal Setting
Student Choice vs Teacher Choice: Finding the balance I am currently carrying out a project with the year 10s, in which I have allowed...


Making tools with tools
#Designforlearning


Groups for Organisation and Safety
Since starting teaching, I've come to realise the importance of organisation. Good organisation can save time, reduce the occurence of...


Starting at the beginning
What is technology? #Teaching