At our INSET today, we had two sessions that were a good measure of how we are doing as a school, in terms of becoming evidence informed. Firstly, our three staff who have been carrying out a Practitioner Research Project … Continue reading
The 15 minute forum tonight was led by English teacher Jas Rose. When she was a student at a nearby school, Jas was a ‘Subject Prefect’ and thoroughly enjoyed it. So she has introduced it in the English department. … Continue reading
#EducationFest On Thursday Andy Tharby and I were fortunate enough to spend the day at Wellington College, soaking up all that their annual ‘Festival of Education’ had to offer. We had a great day – here are some of the … Continue reading
#DHSTM15 Last Thursday saw our fourth annual TeachMeet at Durrington High School. As always, it was a fantastic evening. A great demonstration of the appetite of teachers for sharing and collaboration – exactly what teachmeets should be about. The evening … Continue reading
The 15 minute forum was led tonight by English teacher Jo Grimwood. Jo started the session by sharing with us the concerns she has with peer assessment: Students don’t know how to assess work – we are the professionals, they … Continue reading
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