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‘Too many teachers suffer September uncertainty’
Spare a thought for teachers unsure of what the school year will bring – because of cuts or restructuring, says Emma Kell
23 August 2019
Imitating God...and other ways teachers break the rules
From drinking gin in the staffroom to losing the school minibus – teacher misdemeanours that they somehow got away with
14 August 2019
Teachers told off for having curly hair...or being ill
When Emma Kell asked teachers about being reprimanded by school leaders, the examples they gave were eyebrow-raising
7 August 2019
Meet Sheila: the teacher who is very, very sorry. Again
She’s memorised the teaching standards, so often has her conduct been queried. What clustershambles is it this time?
1 August 2019
‘Farewell to the pupils who made me a better teacher’
Sit down, Year 9. This is Emma Kell’s last lesson with you, and she wants to remind you how unique you all are, and how she will never forget you
18 July 2019
‘Parents and teachers: together, we can move mountains’
As a new teacher, Emma Kell did everything to avoid speaking to parents. Today, she believes communication is vital – but it’s equally important to get it right
11 July 2019
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