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Advice for new teachers

On August 23, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, Differentiation, Growth MindsetLeave a comment

Here is some sound advice when taking on new classes

Getting off to the best start with a new class

Teaching Techniques of Deliberate Practice

On August 18, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, Differentiation, Marking and Feedback, UncategorizedLeave a comment

https://teacherhead.com/2017/04/25/ten-teaching-techniques-to-practise-deliberately/amp/

The benefits of increased oracy skills

On August 10, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, Differentiation, English, Marking and FeedbackLeave a comment

https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-news/training-pupils-hold-classroom-discussions-boosts-quality-their

On classroom relationships

On July 30, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, Differentiation, Growth MindsetLeave a comment

https://thosethatcanteach.wordpress.com/2017/07/29/on-respecting-and-learning-from-children/amp/

Investment rather than engagement

On July 27, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, DifferentiationLeave a comment

An excellent blog here by James Durran on how to manage learning and progress by investing in students rather than simply engaging them.

https://jamesdurran.blog/2017/07/24/making-the-investment/amp/

Keeping it simple

On July 27, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, DifferentiationLeave a comment

https://theeffortfuleducator.com/2017/07/14/the-value-of-simplicity-in-the-classroom/amp/

Maximising to use of TAs

On July 23, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, SENDLeave a comment

Some top tips here to improve provision using TAs

https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-views/five-steps-teaching-assistants-must-follow-increase-student?amp

Skills vs knowledge

On July 22, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, DifferentiationLeave a comment

Here is an interesting blog from Doug Lemov about misunderstandings and misconceptions

http://m.teachlikeachampion.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fteachlikeachampion.com%2Fblog%2Ffavorite-no-mistaking-knowledge-problems-skill-problems%2F&dm_redirected=true#2669

Ideologies in teaching

On July 22, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, Differentiation, Growth MindsetLeave a comment

Done good points here about an objective approach https://noeasyanswerseducation.wordpress.com/2017/07/21/is-my-teaching-practice-rooted-in-ideology/amp/

How to improve teaching and learning

On July 17, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Growth Mindset, Leadership, Marking and FeedbackLeave a comment

Here is the mother lode of blogs of the week on how to improve teaching and learning.

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