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What I learned in my visit to King Solomon Academy Part 2 - The Lemov lecture
Sep 12, 2014 |
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When I reported my observations about King Solomon Academy, a number of commentators pointed out the similarities to some of the Charter Schools in the US. Any similarity is the Charter model, particu...
The times they are a changin': how can we improve the PGCE?
Oct 27, 2013 |
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Back in the dim and distant mists of time when I embarked on my Post-graduate Certificate in Education, there was no other way to train as a teacher. Much of my training was interesting and I largely...
Building evidence into education
Mar 14, 2013 |
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[caption id="attachment_3070" align="alignleft" width="300"] Does he look happy?[/caption]Today I got to rub shoulders with the great and the good at Bethnal Green Academy (second most improved school...
Why do so many teachers leave teaching?
Feb 27, 2013 |
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Apparently 50% of teachers leave the profession within their first 5 years.I've heard this statistic bandied about for quite a while, and while you can argue the exact figure back and forth a bit (s...
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