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No sarcasm in class? Don’t take the mick
Research suggests that employing the ‘lowest form of wit’ actually boosts students’ creative thinking, despite teachers being told to never use it in lessons. Maybe this type of humour does have a place in the classroom – if we follow a few ground rules, says Emily Seeber
19 January 2018
How cold does your classroom have to get before board pens, computers and students stop working?
In the first Seeber’s Science column, Emily Seeber explains what happens when the school boiler stops working and the classroom temperature plummets...
11 January 2018
Four reasons it should be ‘head of sciences’, not ‘head of science’
Emily Seeber argues that the traditional title of ‘head of science’ is inaccurate and detrimental to learning
9 January 2018