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Back to school: 5 ways to cut teacher workload
As a new term begins, a former headteacher explains ways that school leaders can help reduce teacher workload
Staff Management
29 December 2023
Don’t ‘promote and hope’: 5 ways to support new leaders
For teachers taking up new posts in January, there will be a lot to learn – and they need the right guidance to rise to the occasion, says Jo Facer
Staff Management
6 December 2023
How to create self-motivated learners
The key to creating independent learners isn’t to give them more freedom, says Jo Facer, but to provide the scaffolding that will help them form good habits
Secondary
16 November 2023
5 ways to ensure new CPD ideas can take root and flourish
Jo Facer outlines some key ways for schools to give teachers the opportunity to put ideas from CPD sessions into practice
Strategy
16 November 2023
Lesson planning: a research reality check
Principles drawn from research can help teachers to plan lessons more effectively, says Jo Facer, but only when applied with nuance
General
11 October 2023
Why children can’t multitask, and what to do about it
We all struggle to work when there are other drains on our attention, but teachers must take into account that this is especially true for children, says Jo Facer
General
1 October 2023
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