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Thou shalt seek comfort in caffeine and honour thy feedback form...Laura Kayes writes online CPD etiquette in stone

The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service has extended its deadline for applications in response to the coronavirus pandemic – and this teacher has tried a few approaches to make sure students don’t miss it

We want our students to be independent learners and lockdown offers a chance to help them get there, says Nathan Burns

Feminism doesn’t always get as much attention as it perhaps deserves – but it’s still as important as ever to the lives of our young people, writes Helen Mars. She explains how to embed its principles in every area of school life, from the classroom to the staffroom

This teacher has set up a virtual staffroom to help fellow staff feel part of a community in lockdown

In this week’s Tes FE podcast, Julia Belgutay and Kate Parker are joined by Stuart Rimmer, AoC chair for mental health

From smaller classes to forcing students to think for themselves, the pandemic has pushed boundaries, says this lecturer

A year on from the report that laid bare WorldSkills UK’s lack of diversity, its chief executive sets out the changes made

In a profession in which the majority of staff not only experience periods and the menopause but must also teach students about them, how can we support those struggling with their menstrual health as well as combatting the embarrassment and shame that still surround the subject? Jessica Powell reports

To some, the requirement for students to address their teachers as ‘Sir’ or ‘Miss’ is an anachronism that fosters ‘them and us’ thinking and should be abolished – but, for Megan Mansworth, it may be a tradition worth holding on to

One way to help students’ wellbeing is to get them to think about things they are grateful for, says Alana Pignatiello

If you think of the ways you’ve adapted in this crisis, you’ll find plenty to celebrate amid the gloom, says Laura Kayes