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Sarah Simons
Why you should never say you are empowering students
As teachers, we need to look at our language around power – the difference between empowering and self-empowerment really matters
26 October 2019
‘Teachers, bin the admin and take your time back’
Let’s reject everything that diverts us from the important business that adds value for our students, says Sarah Simons
19 October 2019
‘Trauma-informed teaching matters - but so do rules’
Behaviour: we all deserve a second chance, says Sarah Simons – but not when it detracts from everyone else’s learning
12 October 2019
How one plumbing lecturer fixed his department
A plumbing lecturer who found himself in his college’s worst-performing department took the plunger, says Sarah Simons
11 October 2019
Don’t let colleagues undermine you on behaviour
Colleagues can be a great support on behaviour, says Sarah Simons – but they are not always
6 October 2019
‘Will I earn anything?’: Life as a zero-hours teacher
What if no one offers me any work and I have no teaching job? September is a stressful time of year, says Sarah Simons
28 September 2019
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