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School trips: ‘What teaching is really all about’
On a school trip, you’re a nurse, confidante and finder of lost objects – it really is a privilege, says Emma Kell
3 July 2019
Is workload reduction killing the art of teaching?
Pre-packaged lesson plans may save time, but they risk removing creativity and spontaneity from teaching, warns Emma Kell
25 June 2019
Why I’ve banned my daughter from watching Love Island
The meaningless quest for perfectionism is toxic – we need to protect our children from a show that actively promotes it, writes Tes columnist Emma Kell
11 June 2019
‘I’m worried about my friend who keeps cutting herself’
Our pupils’ worries extend a lot further than their exams: they’re concerned about money, mental health and the state of our politics, writes Emma Kell
6 June 2019
Meet Simon, the supply teacher ignored by other school staff
He turned to supply teaching to chase his dream as a musician – but staff don’t know this because they don’t speak to him
21 May 2019
Meet Sandra: the overlooked and underpaid TA at the heart of the school
Sandra is relied upon by so many, from vulnerable students to overworked colleagues, and yet her work goes unrecognised
8 May 2019
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