It is extraordinary that well over 1000 teachers will give up their Saturday to listen to CPD, even when the quality is as high as this. Yet Tom Bennett's ResearchEd does it right: tickets are cheap, speakers are generous with …
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Skype lessons – to engage with other cultures and contexts
Earlier this week I took part in a skype lesson with the wonderful METU College...(the Turkish name is ‘Odtu Koleji’) in Ankara at the invitation of their inspirational Head of English - Canan Korkut (@KorkutCkorkut13). Our hope is that we will …
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Teacher Experts and Cynics, my response.
My thoughts on my role as a middle leader can be found here. This is a response to Alex Quigley's posthttp://www.huntingenglish.com/2013/09/21/teacher-expert-cynic/ https://www.evernote.com/shard/s211/sh/8822fa8f-3532-4ee5-8120-8b651b7ccac9/2923bcd2a6992180c3fb6b971dbdde64 Here are some pictures to whet your appetite: leader pics Read More "Teacher Experts and Cynics, my response."
The Grit in the Oyster
My presentation at the Slough Teachmeet last week did slightly subvert the model, but in a good cause. Knowing that there would be a huge range of great teaching ideas being shared, I opted for a quick follow up to …
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