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When you apply for a job as a teacher, you may be asked about your teaching philosophy. This is not the sort of question you should fumble or improvise on...

Find out how to impress at the interview for your first job, whether it’s a panel or pool interview, and pick up tips for the sample lesson. Interview days can...

What are the benefits and pitfalls to a school when organizing a Sports Day? As we approach the end of the academic year, physical education teachers up and down the...

Whether you’re finishing up your teacher certification requirements, or stressing because you have an upcoming interview for a teaching position, rest assured. We understand that you want to know what...

The subject of homework inspires strong opinions. Teachers, parents and students themselves all have a view on the matter and those views are often diametrically opposed. Dylan Wiliam, back in...

To foster lifelong learning means to impart a passion for learning to all your kids. You’ll inspire them and challenge them, exasperate them, and ultimately open their eyes. You can...

Growth mindset is gaining increasing traction in education. However, it remains unfamiliar territory for educators. Many are left with the idea that it's a highly valuable outlook for learners to...

1) Peer Assessment Introduce pupils to the idea of showing their work to a friend using the Share option just once and they'll want to do this each time you...

Anyone who has ever attended the BETT Show in London will tell you it is chaotic and very commercial. The latter is inevitable, because BETT is a free-entry event, and...

How are you feeling on results day? In this post, I hope to impart my seasoned examination ‘results day’ advice for students, parents, teachers, middle leaders and views as an...