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Friday
21st Jan 2022
Does your school need a tech-free week?
After months of teaching and learning virtually, leaders at Alisha East’s school decided to ditch all devices for a week – here, she talks to Tes about the impact
How to use worked examples effectively
Worked examples may seem straightforward, but there’s more to using them than you think, writes Kirstin Mulholland
Friday
14th Jan 2022
What teachers can learn from ‘bug-in-ear’ coaching
Teachers receiving live feedback through an earpiece whilst teaching has become a popular training technique in some US schools. But how well does it work?
Time management: is this approach the silver bullet?
In teaching, the job is never ‘done’; there’s always more work to do. So how can teachers manage their time? Mark Enser shares his approach
Wednesday
12th Jan 2022
10 questions with... Kenneth Taylor
The head of a top music school talks about the need for courage in leadership and the CPD that still influences him decades later
Curriculum maps: are they worth the effort?
The usefulness of curriculum maps in the classroom is often debated – here, two teachers on different sides of the fence go head to head
Friday
7th Jan 2022
Could your hand gestures help boost pupil outcomes?
The way you point or gesture in class can have more of an impact on students’ understanding than you might think, finds Simon Creasey
How rudeness impacts on learning
As research reveals how rudeness can affect the culture of an organisation, behaviour expert Jarlath O’Brien reflects on what this means for schools