Category: Teaching Ideas
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Cupcakes, Princesses & Fairy Wands: A Reflection on Dress-Up Days
I remember when I had the privilege of being called in for relief work on what happened to be a free choice dress-up day in a girls’ school. There is something fascinating about how merely wearing different clothes to school completely changes the atmosphere. I was in a reception class for the day and we…
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13 Practical Classroom Management Tips for Primary School Teachers
One thing that you soon come to learn when teaching is that a good behaviour management plan is everything. Here are some tips to help you out.
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Let Us Not Forget To Teach Kids About Our History
In today’s fast-paced world, education must continually evolve to keep up with the latest technological and scientific developments. There comes a point where educators simply need to make decisions about what to prioritise, but I wonder how many of them are prioritising history.
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The Essentials
My ‘teaching bag’, amongst other things, includes back-up lesson plans, stationery, a bell and a whistle, hand sanitiser (of course!), tea and a mug and plenty of stickers. I sometimes feel a little like Mary Poppins in that scene where she’s unpacking her bag and out comes the mirror and the coat rack! These things…
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