Should we genuinely be surprised that too many teachers are still leaving the profession? And what really needs to be done about it? In this post, Steph Caswell takes a good look at an archaic education system that closely resembles mouldy cheese and considers just what the government needs to do about it.
With much focus on the gap in children’s academic learning during the past 12 months, it’s easy to forget that there’s a much more pressing issue at hand - children’s mental health. In this post, Steph Caswell considers how schools will be able to respond to such a demand, as well as the toll it may well take on teachers.
The kids are coming back - wahey! Finally some sense of normality can return. But how can you be a brave school leader, asks Sarah Creegan, and take everyone with you going forward?
Struggling with a child who’s a perfectionist? Wondering how to help them accept that good is good enough? Without a perfectionism vaccine available, we must rely on former headteacher and Laughologist, Sarah Creegan, to give you a dose of different strategies to help.
Staying positive during the spring term might seem impossible right now, but Laughologist and former headteacher, Sarah Creegan, has got some tips to help you get your mojo back.
Teaching is tough enough without having to do it virtually. With blank screens rather than enthusiastic faces and radio silence instead of enthusiastic responses, it’s about as far away from traditional teaching as you can get. No wonder your motivation is low.
Keen to get your work/life balance into shape in 2021? Wondering how to even begin, with weeks of lockdown and virtual teaching ahead?
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