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Back to school: 5 display hacks for your classroom

Displays can bring a classroom to life – but teachers don't have to spend days creating them

Back to school: 4 ways to save time before September

With the new term looming, Grainne Hallahan offers four top tips to help teachers get well prepared

Covid-positive education secretary keeps working

Scotland's education secretary announced on Sunday that she had tested positive and was self-isolating

Why I am in awe of those teachers in global crisis

All too often, schools and colleges elsewhere in the world are not the safe environments that we take for granted, this teacher reminds himself

2 in 5 parents rely on teachers for sex education tips

And over a quarter of parents feel students do not need to be taught about sex and consent until age 15

Is your wardrobe ready for the new term to start?

This teacher starts her preparations for the new term with a trip to refresh her wardrobe – have you ever themed your outfit to suit the class you are teaching?

6 Olympics stories to inspire students across school

The Olympics were full of amazing stories, achievements and individuals overcoming the odds – all offering great lessons for students too, as this PE teacher outlines

GCSEs 2022: Exam plan delay ‘extremely frustrating’

Government doesn't seem to understand the profession's timetable from September, say heads

Roundup: Covid changes, 2023 exams and KCSIE updates

Missed the news this week? We have everything you need right here

GCSEs 2021: Private schools extend full grade 9 lead

New data shows the proportion of students gaining full top grades leapt at private schools but stayed the same at LA-maintained schools

Why we need to aim for ‘immense’, not just for ‘good’

Students should be pushed to achieve immense, rather than good, things, writes this college principal

Mental health: how to harness the power of photography

Photography can be a great vehicle to helping pupils express their emotions about the pandemic, one executive headteacher tells Tes

Behaviour: Why points systems are worse than pointless

Reducing behaviour to points may allow us to quantify incidents, but such a system is unhelpful for both teachers and students, writes Jarlath O'Brien

Meet Baroness Helena Kennedy: Ahead of her time in FE

It's been 23 years since Helena Kennedy's ground-breaking 'Learning Works' report, and yet many of her recommendations are included in the new skills bill. She shares her story with Tes

5 ways to improve schools’ teaching about colonialism

Many young people regret that they learned little, if anything, about imperialism while at school, says Robyn Barclay