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Could the ‘3 Ps’ of leadership help your decision making?
After studying three leadership courses, this head of faculty couldn’t help but wonder if a simpler decision-making matrix needed creating – so he did just that
Strategy
6 April 2024
How to avoid ‘expert blindness’ in school leadership
School leaders implementing changes should make sure that they properly explain the rationale and research behind their decisions, explains Nathan Burns
Tips & Techniques
22 December 2023
How to respond when a pupil asks, ‘When am I going to use this?’
It’s difficult to find real-life contexts for some topics in maths – but that doesn’t mean they aren’t worth learning, explains Nathan Burns
Secondary
15 September 2023
Back to school: 5 time-saving tricks for new department heads
A head of department with one year under his belt shares the hacks he has picked up to make the workload of the role a little easier
Tips & Techniques
30 August 2023
Why we need to rethink pupil ‘flight paths’
Using key stage 2 data to predict GCSE grades is flawed, says Nathan Burns, who believes closer tracking of students’ KS3 progress is a better approach
Secondary
28 April 2023
Why it’s time to ditch exit tickets
Exit tickets are increasingly common in the classroom, but there are much more effective ways to gather and deliver feedback, says this teacher
Secondary
24 February 2023
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