Monthly Archives: April 2024

Weekly Round-Up: 26 April 2024

Blog of the Week Sam Sims – A proposal for saving five million hours per year (one day per teacher) of workload, without harming pupil achievement Evidence-informed and provocative, two of my favourite ingredients for a blog. Sam asks us … Continue reading

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Weekly Round-Up: 19 April 2024

Blog of the Week Tom Sherrington – Getting Pair Talk Right. It’s not that complicated but it’s more than ‘having a chat’. Three golden rules. So valuable, but hard to get right. Tom gives us some really useful advice when … Continue reading

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Are we being explicit about the means of participation in our classrooms?

This blog aims to outline how we as teachers can ensure all pupils participate actively in all aspects of our lessons. It suggests ways that can be used to ensure pupils are aware of how we want them to participate … Continue reading

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