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My secret confession: I love working from home
Lockdown has made this teacher realise that it’s possible to love the job of teaching and prefer to work from home
1 February 2021
Why parents’ praise is actually a cause for concern
Parents emailing schools to praise online learning shows that we’re under lesson observation, warns this head
15 January 2021
Schools need government to learn from Covid mistakes
If schools had been listened to last year, the current situation could have been a whole lot different, says this teacher
13 January 2021
Christmas: 5 ways to support colleagues who are alone
This teacher lists five useful ways you can support those who may be alone over the holidays, from checking in occasionally to reminding them of support networks available 24/7
27 December 2020
Should I tell colleagues about my mental health issues?
Despite efforts to destigmatise mental health, stigma still persists – especially in teaching, says this teacher
12 December 2020
I went for an internal promotion - and didn’t get it
What do you do when colleagues who begged you to apply for that promotion seem really pleased someone else got the job?
5 December 2020