Schools prepare for January consultation over Ofsted plans The chief inspector has set out plans for a proposed new ‘quality of education’ judgement, marking a shift in focus away from headline data and towards curriculum breadth and quality. A consultation is planned for launch in January. Pete Henshaw reports The seven habits of highly effective teachers Drawing on his observations of good teaching and learning, Steve Burnage shares his seven habits of highly effective teachersMany of us are aware of (even if we haven’t read) Steven Covey’s 1989 best-seller The Seven Habits of Highly Effective ... Building essential skills in school How can we help our students to build key essential skills to support them in their schooling and beyond? Tom Ravenscroft advisesIt is well-known that the transition between years 6 and 7 can see young people slipping backwards in their academic ... Anti-Bullying Week 2018: Choosing respect How can we use discussions about respectful disagreement to help stop bullying? Ahead of Anti-Bullying Week, Martha Evans considers how schools can support children to ‘Choose Respect’We don’t all have to be best friends but we do all have to ...
Teaching mental health – advice and support 17 October 2018 SecEd’s resident wellbeing expert Dr Pooky Knightsmith offers 10 tips for teaching about ...
Curriculum design and delivery (part 7) 17 October 2018 In the final part of his series on designing and delivering a whole-school curriculum, Matt ...
After the lesson observation: Getting it right 17 October 2018 Last week, we focused on how schools and teachers can ensure ‘better’ classroom observation ...
Computing: Whole-team schemes of work 17 October 2018 Involving teachers in creating your computing schemes of work – even those who aren’t ...
Schools prepare for January consultation over Ofsted plans 17 October 2018 The chief inspector has set out plans for a proposed new ‘quality of education’ judgement, ...
DfE urged to reconsider decision to withdraw EAL proficiency measure 17 October 2018 The government is being urged to reconsider its decision to withdraw the Proficiency in ...
New curriculum to create ‘ethical, informed and valued’ young people 17 October 2018 Wales’ new curriculum will be published in Easter 2019 and will focus on ensuring young people ...
The 2018 School Librarian of the Year is revealed 17 October 2018 The winner of this year's School Librarian of the Year is Emma Suffield, whose wide-ranging ...
Getting school accountability right 17 October 2018 Many agree that school accountability in England is not fit-for-purpose. The NAHT’s Accountability ...
Curriculum design and delivery 16 October 2018 In this seven-part series for SecEd, Matt Bromley looks at designing and delivering and broad, ...
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