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Sarah Simons
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‘Lacking classroom confidence? Just think of Dolly Parton’
Performing in the classroom can be daunting. But taking inspiration from Dolly Parton can help both teachers and students...
8 March 2019
‘When behaving inappropriately is entirely appropriate’
Hugging a student is a major no-no, but sometimes teachers have to show compassion, writes Sarah Simons
1 March 2019
I’m taking the Rocky road to teacher wellbeing
1 March 2019
‘I’m getting fighting fit for teaching’
Sarah Simons has discovered her inner Rocky in a bid to get fit
22 February 2019
Don’t insult us by saying FE teachers have it easy
22 February 2019
‘Teachers abusing other teachers online is not OK’
Teachers shouldn’t behave online in a way that they would tell their students not to, says Sarah Simons
15 February 2019