@TeacherToolkit – Do we need lesson plans?
Watch as Ross Morrison McGill recalls his own personal experience with laborious lesson plans, and suggests approaches to save time.
Blog posts by SSAT
@TeacherToolkit – What is a good teacher?
Watch footage from the SSAT National Conference 2015 as Ross (@TeacherToolkit) gives his opinion on what makes a good teacher. The first of five posts.
@TeacherToolkit at the SSAT National Conference 2015
Five short films and transcripts from Ross Morrison McGill’s mainstage presentation at the SSAT National Conference 2015.
7 strategies to help build resilience
7 strategies to help nurture a growth mindset in every classroom.
How can the school system better protect young people’s mental health?
An extract from a report of a recent mental health discussion dinner, hosted by SSAT. Part of our Children’s Mental Health Week 2016 series.
10 key skills for mentoring and coaching
CUREE’s 10 key skills for mentoring and coaching, shared at the SSAT Lead Practitioner Conference 2016.
Student voice: let us reignite the original vision for education
Philip Hutchinson, a student at Landau Forte Academy Derby, calls on schools to believe in every single student.
Children’s Mental Health Week 2016
SSAT are proud to support Children’s Mental Health Week 2016. The theme of the week this year is ‘building resilience’.
Student voice: we’re creating an entire generation of people who’ve been brought up not to ask questions
Emily Twist, a student of Landau Forte Academy Tamworth, passionately calls for an end to meaningless tick-box teaching.
Student voice: We must do more to empower teachers
Megan Lawrence, a student at Bedford High School, answers the question ‘Are schools getting in the way of education?’
