ICT and Computing in Education. Articles on education technology, from writer, trainer and speaker Terry Freedman.

I have finished a rough first draft of my second book. Parts of it might be good. Message me if you are interested in a pint-for-critique or critique-for-critique exchange or similar.

A personal guide to UK independent schools. The ambition of this website is to help parents learn more about the world of UK Independent Schools. Is updated as much as possible, and is intended to provide a running commentary on the UK independent school scene.

Originally posted on Confessions of an Ex-Teacher. So here I am, five months since leaving the teaching profession and I feel human and more than great. Originally posted on Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice. The application and interview process.

Wisdom rediscovered for the twenty-first century. The Dangers of the Superteacher Model. There is a certain type of book in which superteachers are held before our eyes as the example to follow. They work all hours, organise wonderful trips, create their own resources, produce professional quality theatre and musical extravaganzas . There is a moral imperative for those with families to achieve some kind of reasonable trade-off. Equally, individual teachers creating their own wonderf.

Edexcel Ignore Government Guidance on GCSE RS Reform. In February this year, the Department for Education produced criteria for Exam Boards to construct new GCSE RS qualifications, which will be first examined in 2018. The criteria were accompanied by a Government statement. Which claimed that the criteria would ensure. A broad and rigorous study of religions. And require exam boards to. The requirement to mention religion is frequently bolted on as an afterthought to a vaguely .

Recounting life as a supply teacher in modern Britain. Today The school has a new head who started in January, so I expected to find that a number of new routines were in place. Well, I was partly right.

A few years ago, still under the spell of the. Model of my teaching training, I began to stray. My distinctly unimpressive timekeeping meant that I would usually find myself doing the plenary of the previous lesson as the starter of the next. But is it on the test? The Wing to Heaven. From Plantation Thinking to Rainforest Thinking.

How many divisions does he have? A blog about teaching in secondary schools. As it contains spoilers for the film. Digesting it, and discussing it with my friends and family.