Funny Teacher Stories (or Horror Stories)
Educating young people is not easy. Sharing our funny teacher stories is a great way to show fellow teachers that we’re not alone! Continue reading Funny Teacher Stories (or Horror Stories)
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Building Your Teacher Network
If connecting with like-minded professionals sounds good to you, here is an online teacher network or two that you should check out! Continue reading Building Your Teacher Network
Things Teachers Don’t Want to Hear During Summer
Now that August has finally rolled around, there are just some things that teachers don’t want to hear during summer… or ever again…ever! Continue reading Things Teachers Don’t Want to Hear During Summer
Are Teachers Undervalued in The Media?
In 2019, Ofsted asked teachers to take part in a research study exploring the challenges of the profession. The results showed that 61 per cent of senior leaders felt that teachers are undervalued and that the profession was held in low esteem. Continue reading Are Teachers Undervalued in The Media?
Workload Reduction Toolkit: 5 Ways to Reduce Marking Workload For Teachers
GL Assessment’s survey of more than 800 school staff, found that “marking and data collation continues to be a major source of concern and stress for teachers in England”. Bearing that in mind, Beyond shares our workload reduction toolkit for teachers! Continue reading Workload Reduction Toolkit: 5 Ways to Reduce Marking Workload For Teachers
Teacher Skills List: 5 Amazing Skills All Teachers Have
Amid the hustle and bustle of teacher life it’s rare we get the chance to appreciate the teacher skills list we’ve been able to develop. It’s no secret that young people can be pretty unappreciative so as teachers, we need to give ourselves a pat on the back from time to time. Continue reading Teacher Skills List: 5 Amazing Skills All Teachers Have
Teacher Friends: Why Fellow Teachers Are Best Friends
Teaching is a profession that has so many misconceptions. A lot of people who conveniently aren’t teachers believe the career is stress free and easy peasy. But those of us who are living the teaching life everyday know that’s a complete lie. There’s no way we could cope on our own that’s exactly why we need our fellow teacher friends. Continue reading Teacher Friends: Why Fellow Teachers Are Best Friends
Millionaire Teachers: Those Who’ve Made it Following their Passion
In her innovative book The Next Millionaire Next Door, Dr. Sarah Stanley Fallaw found that teachers were amongst the everyday working people who were most likely to become millionaires. How is it possible that the arguably most underpaid and overworked professionals have the most potential to gain financial freedom? Let’s lift the lid on millionaire teachers… Continue reading Millionaire Teachers: Those Who’ve Made it Following their Passion
Covid Catch-up Tuition Failing “Woefully” says Shadow Secretary
Beyond explores the recent Shadow Secretary criticism of the “woefully low reach” of the catch-up tuition scheme in post-covid education. Continue reading Covid Catch-up Tuition Failing “Woefully” says Shadow Secretary
Student-Teacher Relationship: 7 Ways Teachers Are Exactly Like Their Pupils
We teachers spend a lot of time moaning at our pupils for doing these things but can we admit we can be just as bad! Teachers and pupils are way more similar than we’d like to admit. Here are some examples of the teacher-student relationship and ways we are exactly like our pupils… Continue reading Student-Teacher Relationship: 7 Ways Teachers Are Exactly Like Their Pupils