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Kulvarn Atwal
All articles by Kulvarn Atwal
What school leaders can learn from hairdressers
Other workplaces can offer useful lessons for teachers, from better collaborative working to encouraging development
23 December 2019
Why emotionally literate schools have better learning
Your school may be getting amazing academic results, but how does it score on wellbeing? Kulvarn Atwal looks at how to combine the two
20 December 2019
Why there are no bad teachers, only bad school leaders
If teachers are underperforming, we need to look at the opportunities they have been offered, argues Kulvarn Atwal
31 October 2019
How to stop your pupils becoming test-taking robots
We all want our classes to do well in assessments, says Kulvarn Atwal, but our ambitions for them must go far beyond that
24 September 2019
How to embrace coaching and boost positivity
Coaching takes time and patience to master, but its impact can be incredible, says this headteacher
17 July 2019
A simple 5-point checklist for planning
If you follow these five points, you can’t go far wrong, argues Kulvarn Atwal
9 June 2019
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