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Andrew Foster
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It’s time schools clocked teachers’ working hours
Just as we measure how much money schools spend, it’s time we started to take account of how long teachers spend on and in work, says Andrew Foster
1 June 2018
How metacognition can stop our brains standing in the way of control
Teaching restraint is at the heart of enabling students to avoid their natural inclination to procrastinate or lose focus and self-belief, writes Andrew Foster
15 December 2017
Five alternative teaching tools
Teachers can often dismiss new technology or modern trends as a classroom distraction, but Andrew Foster says they should be embraced
14 July 2017
Mitigate the muck-up day madness
Plan ahead to ensure your students’ last hours at school don’t end in disaster for them or you, advises former senior leader Andrew Foster
3 February 2017
A different dimension;Platform;Opinion
19 February 1999
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