General
Wednesday
17th Jan 2024
NTP cash must continue to aid catch-up efforts
The numerous benefits that post-pandemic tutoring cash has brought to pupils will be lost for years if funding is not maintained, says DfE advisory group chair Nick Brook
Video games: What teachers should know
A recent children commissioner’s report sheds light on how pupils feel about video games, offering valuable insights for schools, says this safeguarding lead
Education should follow this lead from medical research
Education research funders need to emulate healthcare and back more interventions that focus on local contexts, say these academics
Wednesday
10th Jan 2024
5 ways teachers can fit running around their job
New year fitness resolutions are hard for busy staff to maintain, but this Scottish teacher’s simple tips have helped her to keep jogging on
Why education should be at the election’s heart
As election battlelines are drawn, Anne Longfield explains why it’s clear focusing on education and its impact on the economy is an argument voters are ready to hear about
Why Ofsted training should be open to all headteachers
Letting all school leaders see behind the curtain would reduce fear of Ofsted inspection and make it more collaborative, says this trust regional director
Friday
5th Jan 2024
How can computing be saved in Scottish schools?
Computing science uptake has been on a downward spiral for years – but if the right action is taken, the situation can be reversed, finds Emma Seith
4 ways teachers can better manage their workload in 2024
As the year gets under way, Jo Facer offers small tweaks to help you get on top of your workload and claw back more free time