Looking for any pastoral workshops that would be suitable for teenage girls to help them develop confidence/empowerment, preferable in person in London #edutwitter
Is it too late to reset behaviour expectations after the October half term? My classes have been struggling with behaviour these past 2 weeks and I’ve not been on top of it as I usually am due to sickness @MrTs_NQTs
As a teacher now, many of the students I teach come from families who did whatever they could to come to safety to the UK. And these students tend to have the most supportive families when it comes to academics and behaviour. Because of their immense sacrifice.
#edutwitter, where do you take your English classes on trips in London? Ks3 or ks4, looking for ideas! @Team_English1 @EnglishGCSEcouk @MrTs_NQTs
ends with the protagonist drowning in the English Channel, when most of the kids are afghan and probably see their countrymen experiencing similar grief on the news everyday? Very tone deaf. I’ll stick to animal farm next year, thanks!
Every text we teach at my school at ks3 which has elements of diverse characters/authors/themes always has some sort of problematic stereotypical tropes, for instance do the kids at a 90% diverse school really want to be reading ‘the crossing’, a text which
Might be a controversial take but does every single text we teach have to be ‘diverse’? As someone who isn’t white myself, I don’t constantly want to teach traumatic texts at KS3 under the guise of diversity and representation
Now why is it 30 degrees next week just as school starts? I cannot have a repeat of the last week of July where students (and staff)could not cope with the heat 🥲