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Schools know that they do way more than just education
Parents understand that what a school gives its pupils goes way beyond an academic education – perhaps because of coronavirus the powers that be will begin to grasp that fact too
17 April 2020
Covid-19: ‘Shakespeare wrote King Lear in quarantine’
Home-schooling her own children and remote teaching, along with the stress of the crisis, has left this teacher frazzled
4 April 2020
Older teachers are brilliant. So let’s call out ageism
Experienced teachers are valued by pupils, parents and NQTs. It’s just headteachers who are unconvinced, says Jo Brighouse
6 March 2020
Playground games: One of the few constants in education
Years of playground duty has given Jo Brighouse plenty of time to observe how children play – creatively, repetitively and with lots of rules
21 February 2020
Why all teachers need moments of quiet
The voices in education are incessant. Is it any wonder that teachers crave tiny gaps of silence, asks Jo Brighouse
7 February 2020
Why do we forget the power of singing in school?
It can give confidence to troubled pupils, it brings the whole school community together, it has little impact on teacher workload, and it’s cheap. What’s not to like about collective singing?
24 January 2020
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