I’m going back to Uni
March 29, 2023
I’ve not given up the day job to pursue studying. I am simultaneously a teacher and a student. Bizarre. So what gives? … More I’m going back to Uni
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Let’s talk about the strikes
March 1, 2023
The first teacher’s strike of the year has been and gone, but more are on the way. Regardless of your thoughts on them, it is so important for workers to have their voices heard. And for a teacher’s strike, no voice is more important than a teacher’s … More Let’s talk about the strikes
6 skills you need to be a teacher
November 11, 2022
Here are six of the most important skills that you need to be a teacher. … More 6 skills you need to be a teacher
26 lessons from 26 birthdays: education
October 3, 2022
What better way to celebrate turning another year older than with 26 crucial life lessons that I’ve picked up after 26 birthdays? Here are nine on everything I know about education … More 26 lessons from 26 birthdays: education
What you need to do before the new school year
September 2, 2022
Believe it or not, there’s more to getting ready for going back to school than simply buying stationary – fun as it may be.
There’s even more involved when you’re a teacher. Here’s the ultimate back-to-school checklist. … More What you need to do before the new school year
The Feynman Technique – learning made easy | Study tips
June 7, 2022
The Feynman Technique is fundamental in helping us to understand the most complex of topics. Using this will help you to learn something so well that you’ll be able to teach it to a high standard in no-time 🤓 … More The Feynman Technique – learning made easy | Study tips
Study like an expert – record, write, cover, check, repeat
May 29, 2022
This latest study tip is a tried-and-tested method: record, write, cover, check, repeat. Start sussing out your content with this study tip and you’ll be an expert in no-time. … More Study like an expert – record, write, cover, check, repeat
Cornell Note Taking – Study Tips
April 9, 2022
You’ve been revising wrong. So many of us – myself included at one point – believe that it’s enough to simply read a textbook, or highlight pages in a book. We make things look pretty and believe that, surely now, we’ll remember what we’ve learned – right?
Wrong. Let’s fix that. … More Cornell Note Taking – Study Tips
Kicking out distractions – Study Tips
February 25, 2022
What good is a revision timetable, a collection of all of the best revision methods and a tricked-out working-from-home setup if you’re constantly getting distracted all day long? These are the Big Three study tips that worked a trick for me at University. … More Kicking out distractions – Study Tips
Finding the perfect school | A checklist
February 5, 2022
It’s everyone’s favourite time of the year: when the most teaching jobs tend to go live! Here’s what you need on your checklist when looking for your first teaching job. … More Finding the perfect school | A checklist
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