How nudges can help parents to get more involved in their children’s learning
Rob Hitch, Vice Principal, Harris Academy South Norwood, on getting away from the traditional child response to any parent enquiry about school: ‘it was alright!’
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Developing aspiration among students with high potential
Holly Henderson, English teacher, Bristnall Hall Academy, shows the benefit of abandoning the ‘gifted and talented’ label.
Facilitating a smooth transition
Martina Veale, education director at ASDAN, looks at how to support pupils through a positive transition from primary to secondary school.
Facing the panic zone to achieve major or rapid change
We need to recognise the inhibiting effects of embarrassment, in order to reduce or overcome them, writes Sarah Murphy, relationship manager, SSAT.
Tackling the attendance drop after the holidays
Samantha Lowman, schools coordinator (school attendance), School-Home Support, gives some suggestions from SHS’s 30-year experience.
Giving young people the motivation to pass their exams
Marcus Orlovksy stresses the need to help young people understand why they should learn things
Bodycams in schools could be missing the point
A better solution is prevention through in-school support
Fake news: the threat to young people and how it is being tackled
Students in schools encounter a staggering amount of information from social media. Adweek reports that the average social media user sees 285 pieces of content, totalling some 54,000 words, every day. By age 18, 88% of young adults regularly get
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What worked for the Olympic cycling team may work in our school
An insight into High Tunstall College of Science’s Chimp Paradox Project…
How are you building relationships with your students?
Why are relationships neglected in teaching and learning? They’re crucial.