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Back to School…
And so we’re finally, nearly, back to school, and in my house at least, the sense of excitement is palpable. New shoes and uniforms have been purchased – my, haven’t they grown! – and we’re ready to get back to some sort of normality - seeing...
On Diversity
One of the themes running through many of our updates this time around is diversity. As we write in them: While calls for a more diverse curriculum are not new, events this year have brought the issue back sharply into focus. Let’s not lose this...
The end of a very unique year
We finally made it… the end of term! The truth is, like everyone else, I’m on my knees: tired, fed up, grumpy and desperate for a break. This school year has certainly been full of contradictions, a mind-bending rollercoaster of emotions. Yes,...
One from the heart…
It’s 6.30am on Sunday, the day before the great unlocking of the schools begins, and I can’t sleep. So here I am, sitting in my garden with a cup of tea, writing this blog. Or to be more precise, I’m sat here, trying to make sense of the myriad,...
Eight weeks into lockdown
Although education has never had to face such an issue before, we console ourselves in the knowledge that the teaching profession will pull together
We’ll certainly never forget where we were when we heard the news
Although education has never had to face such an issue before, we console ourselves in the knowledge that the teaching profession will pull together
Happy New Year! Happy New Decade!
Lian and I are very excited about the coming year and what 2020 has in store for us both professionally and personally
Wow, where did the first term go?
welcoming our first subscribers; and trying to navigate through the home and working life juggling act.
After almost two years of planning and research we have finally arrived.
Subject Leaders was born out of a drive to mitigate some of the pressures we have experienced in our own classroom careers.