Confession: I am a tidy person. Reading Emma Kell’s recent piece on tidiness in tes, the link Adrian Bethune included … More

Yesterday I was pleased to lead a workshop at the John Taylor MAT conference held at the John Taylor Free … More

The #nurture posts are a way of reflecting on the year which is ending, and looking ahead to the year … More

On Thursday 15 November 2018 I was pleased to be invited by David Weston to speak at a Teacher Development … More

An exchange on Twitter today made me thoughtful. I recognise that building trust is key to positive professional (and personal!) … More

In last Friday’s edition of ‘Schools Week’, Steve Mastin, Chair of the Conservative Education Society, engaged in a debate with … More

Following the publication of a recent post about how you can establish yourself as positively as possible when you move … More

Comedian Rob Delaney has sparked a Twitter debate about the value of homework, especially in primary schools, reported here by … More

My last blog post explored the forming of relationships with new classes, particularly for beginning teachers, and whether the advice … More

In tes magazine, 10 August 2018 issue, there were several articles on the subject of how important it is to … More