The famous figures you didn’t know were teachers first!
Hollywood heavyweights are known for stretching their powers and dabbling in a fair few industries. Why have just one career when you can have several,…
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It’s OK to not feel OK
I had an eye-opening conversation with my client recently which was so incredibly insightful and honest that it has stuck with me ever since. Such…
12 quotes to remind you why you chose to teach
It’s a natural fact of life that at some point in your life and professional career, you’re going to feel the burden of working life…
Ten books every teacher should be reading in 2020
A wealth of books containing helpful and practical ideas for teachers can help supercharge the way you teach your students as well as challenging the…
Handwriting: Why it’s still important!
“Wow Miss your handwriting is beautiful, my mum loves getting your notes!”
Create your classroom: Top tips to get organised
The children need to know where things are, and so do you! If you have just arrived in the classroom, have a look around and…
Dear DSL, who heals the healers?
Many years ago I was introduced to the concept of being a reflexive practitioner by Dr Martin Glynn, one of the UK’s leading academics and…
7 Back to School Teacher Hacks
As some year groups have gone back this week and as we gear up for the new normal in September, here are some quick hacks…
Gain an extra edge with Opogo’s online learning and development courses
Online learning has seen a huge uptake since the start of lockdown measures being introduced in March and in a rapidly changing world, Opogo’s online…
Working effectively with colleagues to personalise support
You’re likely getting into the swing of things by now and gaining a good grasp of the key personalities within each class.
