How to personalise your approach in supporting behaviour
Where the behaviour policy in school is being used consistently by all staff, I predict approximately 95% of students will respond by improving their behaviour.
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Parent | teacher engagement – getting it right!
Supporting the parents in supporting the child with their approach and attitude to school and learning is a crucial part of being a teacher.
The Must-Have NQT 101!
On your first day, get into school early. Check everything is ready and check emails. Write down the order of the day with times and…
How schools can become employers of choice
There’s no denying it, great staff are in demand. Whilst I’m very lucky to be surrounded by some of the best out there, the education…
How to plan your day in a mindful way
I know it seems easier said than done to try to live in a mindful way since we are all busy running on very little…
Looking after the LAC pupil in class!
Every school at some point, may have a ‘looked-after-child’ (LAC) student. These are children who are probably some of the most vulnerable children you will…
The Teenage Brain and Risk in the Classroom
Teenagers make decisions and judge risk differently to adults, but how does this affect behaviour in the classroom?
SENsational impact: Praise be!
Educators are forever encouraged to create a climate of praise within their classroom. A positive sentiment which needs to be personalised in the same way…
Make a SENsational Impact with AIR teaching
Being a teacher is a challenging profession at best but becoming a special needs teacher, the ability to effectively manage a wide range of student…