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Who Has Made The Best Mistake Today?
May 23, 2012Who has made the best mistake today? Teaching is all about success, helping pupils achieve and do their best; the constant push to raise standards and the drive to improve schools. However, I think it is of vital importance that … Continue reading
1 CommentA Little Bird Told Me….
April 20, 2012A Little Bird Told Me…. Could I encourage anyone who hasn’t done so already to try Twitter out? It is a great place for teachers to share resources and ideas. It is a very supportive network and will help to … Continue reading
Leave a commentFlip or Flop?
April 11, 2012There is a lot to be said for looking at anything from a different perspective, turning a matter on its head, questioning assumptions and trying new methods to test their benefits. It is paramount that we do this for … Continue reading
Leave a commentMore questions than answers…
March 5, 2012You can tell whether a person is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a person is wise by his questions. Naguib Mahfouz, Nobel Prize winner I have been inspired to post this blog after hearing (via live … Continue reading
Leave a commentRoll Up, Roll Up…
January 1, 2012For the greatest Education Show on Earth! BETT 2012 is fast approaching and at ePace we are gearing ourselves up for the event. This will be my third BETT show; it is so big it is difficult to take … Continue reading
Leave a commentPause and Rewind
December 9, 2011Ok this blog might be a little controversial; I hope that it stimulates debate. Technology is leaping forward at a fast pace, never before have we had so many gadgets available to us to help cope with modern life, … Continue reading
3 CommentsDo you know what ‘makes your class tick?’.
December 4, 2011I have been thinking more and more about the importance of having conversations with pupils about how they learn. Schools are now ‘data rich’; we have never known more about what pupils know; pupils are assessed constantly throughout their … Continue reading
1 CommentPasties and Mushy Peas…
November 11, 2011What teachers do on a Friday night… With the rain pelting across the windscreen I set off for Bolton last Friday night, the purpose of my trip – to attend a Teachmeet at Heathfields Primary School. I did question … Continue reading
1 CommentThe Educator’s Oath
November 4, 2011This week I have taken part in two excellent Twitter chats,if you don’t already use Twitter I implore you to do so. The first session on Tuesday was #addcym, hosted by John Putt @wjputt. The theme was ‘The Educator’s … Continue reading
Leave a commentQuestions, questions….
October 31, 2011What is our accepted understanding of questioning; how effectively do we use questions in our classrooms and how readily do we accept questions from our pupils? So I have begun this blog with a series of questions about questions. … Continue reading
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