Useful tips and resources to teach Remembrance Day in the classroom Remembrance Day is hugely important to teach children. It marks the peace agreement that ended World War I at 11 am on 11th November 1918. It is a day to remember and respect the memory of those who...
You made it! You’ve got six weeks off, so we’ve gathered up 21 summer holiday ideas for teachers so you can make the most of it. Whether you like to stay active during the holidays, or you’re looking for a slower pace this year, we’ve covered all the best summer...
What colour pen do you use for marking? It’s surely one of the most hotly debated topics passing through staff rooms, seemingly without consensus. To try and make sense of it, we threw the discussion over to 134 teachers on Twitter. In this post, we’ll reveal what...
How do you go about planning your week in teaching, weekend plans or your annual goals and ambitions? Have you got a classic planner setup or is it all in mental notes in your head? One method for staying organised that is growing in popularity is bullet journaling....
Tony didn’t write for fifteen minutes and you didn’t notice and you have an Everest pile of marking, and a meeting you are presenting at the end of the day. Sound familiar? Teaching can be really stressful; it’s often a culmination of small occurrences that build up...
Kelly Gallafant The Nurture Meadow Kelly’s organisation, The Nurture Meadow, supports and proactively encourages the positive emotional Wellbeing of children aged 15 and under, through free resources, private sessions, group workshops and a variety of in-school...