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Blog posts by Guest

This piece was written by a guest writer. Are you interested in us featuring some of your work? Or perhaps writing a piece for us? Get in touch.

24 June 2021 By Guest

The impact of improving students’ organizational skills

In this think piece, Charlotte Broadhurst from Wirral Grammar School for Boys attempts to improve the organisational skills of year 6 students.

17 June 2021 By Guest

Perspectives on motivation of post-16 students with a focus on BTEC

SSAT Leadership Legacy Fellow, Saba Syed-Marikar, throughout this think piece unpicks what motivates our students to progress and succeed, and whether choosing to study BTEC or A-level plays a part in this.

10 June 2021 By Guest

Leading Teaching and Learning : A journey towards a more diverse curriculum

Education plays a crucial part in our society to achieve equity, not just equality, as well as social cohesion. After the death of George Floyd, Charlotte Nicholas, SSAT Leadership Legacy Fellow, focused her think piece around what, as an individual teacher – and school, could be done in order to achieve social justice through education.

10 June 2021 By Guest

Helping students to understand how to revise effectively: A reflection

Explaining the science behind teaching and revision, sharing several strategies, and demonstrating how to use these in context, SSAT Leadership Legacy Fellow, Hamda Sheikh, writes how revision for students can be transformed.

10 June 2021 By Guest

The Power of Positive Reinforcement

Georgina Wood, SSAT Leadership Legacy Fellow, writes in her think piece about the significance of developing two key areas within her school: form time and wellbeing. The focus of her research, coupled with the ‘pause’ the pandemic caused, lead to developing new strategies with measurable impact.

27 May 2021 By Guest

Inclusion and equalities at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Derbyshire

In his Think Piece, Tim Chow shares his school’s initial progress with improving inclusion and equality for all stakeholders in the wake of the Black Lives Matters protests in the market town of Ashbourne in the Derbyshire Dales.

27 May 2021 By Guest

Whose ‘thousand lives”? Creating a culturally responsive curriculum

Rachael Garvin, KS5 English Lead and SSAT Leadership Legacy Fellow writes in her Think Piece about how Central Foundation School is creating a culturally responsive curriculum. Rachel shares a series of “recovery lessons” which have provided students with the space to process the dramatic events of May 2020.

13 May 2021 By Guest

From darkness into light

In this think piece, Michael Waites, teacher/ASC lead at Catcote Academy and SSAT Leadership Legacy Fellow, shares a student’s journey following his diagnosis with autism spectrum disorder

29 April 2021 By Guest

Developing a whole-school approach to deliver pastoral and transition support virtually during lockdown

In his think piece submission for the SSAT Leadership Legacy Project, Steven Robinson, Head of Physical Education & Head of KS3 at Hope Academy, explains how a project originally designed to celebrate student success has successfully been adapted into a virtual pastoral programme which also supports transition between years 6 and 7.

15 April 2021 By Guest

International-mindedness in a global pandemic

Victoria Hearn, Principal at Impington Village College, describes why nurturing international mindsets in their students is key and how they are looking to the future

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