Hacks for Microsoft Teams and 19 other helpful guides

Here’s your round-up of practical and useful advice for schools that we have published in the past seven days.  

General teaching topics:

• Remote learning: How to apply Rosenshine’s principles

• 13 clever teaching hacks for Microsoft Teams

• 6 safety tips for staff in schools during lockdown

• The 5 types of remote learner

• 9 safeguarding reminders for teaching via video

• Lockdown learning: Teachers’ tried-and-tested top tips

• How to create brilliant remote learning booklets

• Coronavirus: 141 free resources for home learning

• Mental health: What to do when you reach crisis point

International schools:

• Life after Erasmus: 8 ways to retain a global outlook

• Long read: Will the rise in local hires continue?

• A beginner’s guide to teaching overseas

For those with a subscription to the magazine:

• Teachers don’t teach brains - they teach minds
• How communication needs and behaviour are linked
• Teachers are weighed down by comments on body image
• How to lead whole-class guided reading in schools
• The unique school designed to build pupil resilience
• During Covid, schools must focus on what matters most
• Is an open-plan office what your leadership team needs?
• Revenge porn: how to help protect your students