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I’ve got a serious case of resting beach face
Growth mindset, prior knowledge, problem-solving: all were on display during Jo Brighouse’s family sandcastle building extravaganza. But does that really matter?
17 August 2018
Tests may shout loudest but music must be heard
While teaching music in primary school can be challenging, there’s no denying the benefits it brings for children, writes Jo Brighouse
3 August 2018
Goodbye to the class that made me doubt myself
Faced with an unruly class, this primary teacher said she tried everything possible to take full control – and admits that she never succeeded
20 July 2018
Doctors, nurses and the flight of the bumblebee
The discovery of a stricken insect prompted a large-scale rescue operation in the school playground, writes Jo Brighouse
6 July 2018
And another thing ... let’s fight for our right to rant
Concerns about ‘talking down the profession’ are understandable, but we all need the occasional cathartic whinge, writes Jo Brighouse
22 June 2018
Natter or clatter? Making up still divides the sexes
Boys and girls both fall in and out of friendship easily – but the ways in which they want to resolve conflict are telling, writes Jo Brighouse
8 June 2018
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