5 Words That Teachers Hate to Hear
Students often have a way with words – and here are five words that teachers cannot stand hearing! Continue reading 5 Words That Teachers Hate to Hear
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5 Things Not to Do During the Holidays
In this blog, we run you through a list of things Secondary teachers should avoid during the summer holidays. Continue reading 5 Things Not to Do During the Holidays
Teacher Standards: If Other Professionals Were Judged like Teachers…
Judging a professional on unforeseeable circumstances is obviously unfair – yet teacher standards are judged all the time! I wonder what it would be like if others were treated the same way? Like doctors, for example, or maybe dentists… Continue reading Teacher Standards: If Other Professionals Were Judged like Teachers…
5 Signs You’re No Longer the ‘New Teacher’
Being the NQT is hard work, but you’ve done it! You’re no longer the new teacher – and here are the signs that prove it! Continue reading 5 Signs You’re No Longer the ‘New Teacher’
4 Things a Teacher Doesn’t Want to Hear at the End of the Year
The end is nigh! Lessons are winding down, spirits are high, and…your Year Nines are being observed last thing before you leave?! Four things teachers absolutely do not want to hear at the end of the academic year… Continue reading 4 Things a Teacher Doesn’t Want to Hear at the End of the Year
6 Reasons Teachers Need to Stick Together
Teaching is a stressful job and sticking together with your fellow teachers will help you through some of the trickiest of times. Continue reading 6 Reasons Teachers Need to Stick Together
4 ‘Alternate’ Holiday Destinations for Teachers
Goodness knows that if anyone deserves a holiday, it’s teachers… but it doesn’t always work out that way and you end up doing everything but having a holiday. Here are some ideas if you’re strapped for time, cash or both. … Continue reading 4 ‘Alternate’ Holiday Destinations for Teachers
6 Peculiar Features of a School Staff Room
Feared and respected in equal measure, there’s nothing quite like the school staffroom. While they may differ in size and shape, all school staffrooms share a common language: a universal, time-honoured teacher code… Continue reading 6 Peculiar Features of a School Staff Room
5 Topics to Avoid on a Date with a Teacher
When you’re a teacher, you learn fairly quickly that your job is fair game. Most people went to school, so most people have an opinion on how schools should be run. And the more relaxed these people get, the more … Continue reading 5 Topics to Avoid on a Date with a Teacher
What Would Your School Report Say about You?
Unless your school has found a magic money tree and invested in some mega-efficient report writing software, chances are you’re gonna be cutting and pasting like mad over the next few weeks. Our Bank of Statements Spreadsheets might ease the … Continue reading What Would Your School Report Say about You?