Oct 18, 20234 minClassroom Science LiteracyScience literacy is so important… But what is it? According to the OECD (link here) ‘Scientific literacy is the capacity to use...
Oct 4, 20233 minDifferentiation - A teacher struggle of supportDifferentiation is one of the key skills a teacher needs to function and support all their students, but it's both difficult to cultivate...
Sep 26, 20233 minDemystifying Algebra: Puzzles, Practice and PatienceBreak down algebraic concepts with relatable examples and step-by-step explanations, making math more accessible and engaging. We know as...
Sep 13, 20233 minAuthentic teaching - being yourself to be inspirationalWho was your best teacher? Who inspired you to become a teacher? While it is not the case for every teacher, most of us - I believe -...
Sep 6, 20233 minStarting lessons with a BANG: Bringing students into lessons WHAT? I don’t know that… says the uncertain student with intrigue and interest in their face. The confusion of a student can be a...
Aug 29, 20233 minTeacher-life balance - students, social-life and selfcareBurnout. It is a dirty word in education circles and not often readily acknowledged by management, rather stating that ‘the relevant...
Feb 16, 20232 minFlashcards - when and how? Flashcards are a main staple of teaching and while a classic rote learning method, it is yet another tool to help keep variety in...