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Forget stag weekends - now we have TAG weekends
Pre-nuptial trips away are a distant memory but teachers can still have fun – and it’s all thanks to teacher-assessed grades, says Stephen Petty
9 May 2021
Yerf! The ultimate mask-slang translation guide
With everyone in lessons wearing masks, how are teachers supposed to understand what their students are saying? Stephen Petty has the answers
2 May 2021
Collective worship? We need to talk rubbish instead
We all roll our eyes during the annual litter assembly – but, collectively, we can make difference, says Stephen Petty
25 April 2021
My losing battle with classroom blinds
Why haven’t any of the great educational thinkers told us how to work the blinds in our classrooms, asks Stephen Petty
18 April 2021
Does teaching make you feel more youthful?
As a new teacher, Stephen Petty felt that he aged rapidly – but now he feels younger than non-teaching friends
11 April 2021
Which teaching fads will the DfE resurrect next?
After its shock relaunch of learning styles, the DfE might bring back other debunked teaching fads, says Stephen Petty
30 March 2021
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