Year 7 group; taught my best lesson to date. I had broken it down in to chunks so that I demo’d q&A followed by pupil tasks. This worked well as there were no behavioural issues. It also enabled m… more →
Reflective Logwrote 1 day ago: or at least it feels like that. M comes up tomorrow which is fantastic and I can’t wait. Howev … more →
wrote 2 days ago: I hate this essay. However, this word total is hopefully relatively promising, just over half to go. … more →
wrote 2 days ago: I’m so tired today. So so tired. Not due to lack of sleep or anything like that, but just due … more →
wrote 3 days ago: Introduction – 415 words Words that are not references – 295 Percentage actually written … more →
wrote 4 days ago: are scary. They’re things that grown-up people have. Real grown-up people, along withcommon se … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Maybe it’s the power of blogging that brings things about, but the same day I wrote the previo … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: This is going to be the first of a few posts. Hopefully it’s going to be the first of many, m … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: First of all I must apologise for not updating the blog more regularly. As I am sure teachers unders … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Earlier in the term I went on a training programme for peer mentors and peer mediation in school. La … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I recently taught some trainee PGCE teachers at the college I work at on the topic of behaviour mana … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Sorry my blog has not been updated for over a week. With placements now kicking into full swing, I h … more →
wrote 1 month ago: There are changes to the bursaries available for those training to teach secondary science. In the p … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Some expert advice from our ‘Careers in Teaching’ Panel 27 Oct 09 Deadlines * The closing date for p … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I feel really bad for neglecting the duty to update my reflective journal over the past week. =( As … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I have two training sessions coming up for new and trainee teachers, one based at the college where … more →
wrote 2 months ago: KS3 Summary Sheets- for all QCA topics A pdf file containing links to great summary sheets for all t … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I was a student whom had a crush on his teacher. I thought I played the role very well. Next, I was … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Lunch break was almost over. I sauntered into the room where I was going to have my next class. The … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I can’t believe it! I am blogging again! After the “death” of my “precious … more →