Progression The matter of progression in teaching is one that is, certainly in my experience, somewhat opaque. This may of course be that the...
Diversity in TeachingAs a profession 92% of teachers in the UK are of white heritage. The remaining 8% are BAME. Transposed against the national ethnicity...
COVID - 19 - Reflections on remote teaching and remote leadershipAnd breathe...……….. With a few days left of Summer term 2020 it's time to reflect, relax and let out a considerable sigh of relief. This...
One year in, reflections on heading a departmentIt has been rather a long time since I posted on Actuality. Partly the reason for this is due to the fact that in 2017 I took a step up...
Assessment in Teaching - Part 2 - SolutionsTherefore, how can assessment be of use for students? Again I use my own subject, history, as a case study but once more I believe that...
Assessment in Teaching - Part 1 - Problems?A second guest blog written for 'Always Flourishing' Educational Recruiters To view the blog at 'Always Flourishing' click here...
Going the extra mileDoing more as a teacher can be a little daunting. Nevertheless, going the extra mile can have positive effects in the classroom. By this...
DifferentiationA guest blog recently written for 'Always Flourishing' Educational RecruitersOver the course of my career I have taught both set and mixed a