#febmusicchallenge
At the start of February, @grahamandre launched the #teacher5aday #febmusicchallenge. It’s a daily challenge linked to people musical memories. It is a challenge I have been looking forward to for a long time, mainly for a […]
At the start of February, @grahamandre launched the #teacher5aday #febmusicchallenge. It’s a daily challenge linked to people musical memories. It is a challenge I have been looking forward to for a long time, mainly for a […]
On my first appointment to an SLT role – an assessment coordinator in 2004 – one of my colleagues jokingly quipped that I had now joined the Dark Side. This was […]
I really enjoyed my #teacher5aday experiences last year and writing my 2016 pledges helped focus my efforts and motivate me towards achieving my goals. With last year’s success to build […]
This Time Next Year with your host – Matt Hickey! Unfortunately for those who bother to read this blog, you will have to be with me throughout the length of […]
As our beloved sector seems to constantly be in the news (on the whole for not very good headlines) I have taken stock and reflected over the last few days at the amount […]
Before I begin my update, I would like to celebrate the launch of our first #teacher5aday event that will be happening at my school. Our Wellbeing Champions have been going […]
I don’t believe anyone in the education sector would ever argue that children knowing their Times Tables isn’t an important skill. I’m positive that teachers all across the country will […]
The hashtag #teacher5aday was a great way to spur everyone on towards the end of last term (and into the New Year) and has also introduced me to a number of new […]
A blog inspired by Michael Tidd… The teacher I emulated / The teacher who changed me / The teacher who made me want to teach. I thought long and hard about this […]
Highwood is a smaller than average primary school with 220 children, 57% of which are EAL. In our local area we have a really good reputation for our work with […]