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Kate Watts
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Could making PE compulsory in FE help tackle racism?
Sport teaches learners important values like teamwork, communication, respect and sportsmanship, says Kate Watts
13 July 2021
Were teacher-assessed grades the best option for GCSEs?
Given the different methods of awarding teacher-assessed grades across the country, Kate Watts questions the system
30 June 2021
GCSE English: Should we assess spoken language?
If we deem the GCSE spoken language assessment as important, it should contribute to the grade, says Kate Watts
16 June 2021
Teacher burnout: three ways to avoid it this term
With teacher-assessment and Ofsted inspections looming, teachers need to be active in avoiding burnout, writes Kate Watts
2 May 2021
Professional progression halted by Covid? Don’t worry
The pandemic has given me a chance to develop as a teacher and consider my progression routes carefully, says Kate Watts
14 April 2021
GCSEs 2021: 4 tips for marking novices
New teachers face a daunting mountain of marking before submitting teacher-assessed GCSE grades, says Kate Watts
4 April 2021