Apr 28, 2020

It's the start of a very strange Term. Things are crazy. Should you be making time for reflecting and collecting evidence of practice?

I get it, right now the idea of stopping and taking time to reflect and (maybe) collect some evidence of practice may well feel like the straw that broke the donkey’s back.

There is a...

Apr 21, 2020

What strategies do you currently use to build relationships with students?

How can you use (or adapt) these to work online too?

We all know that successful classrooms are built on relationships.   How do you feel about working with those relationships when you’re working in a predominantly online environment?

I’ve...

Apr 14, 2020

Kids online! They just don't behave as they would in my normal classroom!

Kids interrupting your carefully planned online learning.  Adding emojis and strange noises as you chat, pressing buttons and disrupting your video broadcasts.  Not turning up when you’ve asked them to and attending classes that they...

Apr 7, 2020

Things are changing so fast in Education and it's hard to keep up!

Right now, the usual education rug has been pulled right from under us. There’s a high chance that, when we meet again in Term 2, there will be no circle time on that rug and that the majority of our students will be in their own homes and not with us...