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07-11-2018

How do you do?

Why do some students act out while others are tight lipped? How do you make them all feel comfortable and eager to learn? Lisa Kelly discusses.

by Lisa Kelly

05-11-2018

My Companion, Anxiety

A window to the soul. A brave look at anxiety from Jayne Carter.

by Jayne Carter

05-11-2018

Giving children a reason to use technology

Chris Waterworth uses flipped learning, the Maker Movement, EdTech and electronics to inspire his students again.

by Chris Waterworth

02-11-2018

On your marks, get set, learn! A Trainee’s reflection on University life.

Adam has not long enrolled onto his 'dream course' at Edge Hill University, Primary Education. He gives us a look into what he has discovered about teaching and himself in the last couple of months.

by Adam Giles

02-11-2018

DISCOVERY EDUCATION ESPRESSO NEWS ANNOUNCED AS 2019 BETT AWARD FINALIST

Discovery Education Espresso News has been announced as a finalist at next year’s prestigious BETT AWARDS, in the Primary Digital Content category. Produced in partnership with ITN Productions, Espresso News brings the world’s biggest news stories to thousands of primary school classrooms every day – delivering dynamic age-appropriate content to help children engage with current affairs.

by Damien Challenger

01-11-2018

NQT Tips – Full 12 Week Series

Over the past 12 weeks Renaldo Lawrence has produced some fantastic short videos for NQT's entering their first classrooms. Here we have collated the full 12 week series for you to digest and enjoy.

by Renaldo Lawrence

31-10-2018

Do You Want a Better Work-Life Balance?

Leonie Hurrell explains how you can't do everything, all the time. Here's how to have a healthy work-life balance.

by Leonie Hurrell

30-10-2018

Music, Dyslexia and Technology

Nick Sermon spoke at the British Dyslexia Music Conference. He 'lets us in' on what he spoke about; how to utilise technology to help dyslexic students studying music. Part 1.

by Nick Sermon

29-10-2018

Culture Club: Creating a Positive Classroom Environment as an NQT

Starting as a NQT, Mr.E had a 'colourful' group of pupils. In his blog he lists the things he did to turn his class around and make his kids want to come to school.

by Mr. E.

26-10-2018

From Teacher to Mother. Perspective, Trauma, Strategies and Consistency.

'From Teacher to Mother'. Niomi has recently become a new mum and reflects on how teaching prepared her for her new role and how she plans to take what she learnt from leading at school to parenting.

by Niomi Clyde Roberts

25-10-2018

NQT Tips- How Much Work Do You Need To Give Your Students?

Renaldo Lawrence's NQT Tips series continues. This week he focuses on How Much Work Do You Need To Give Your Students?

by Renaldo Lawrence

24-10-2018

Half-Term Tricks and Treats

Some fantastic CPD here from Daren White - teacher and Google for Education CPD expert. In this spooktacular post, Daren talks us through 5 G-Suite 'tricks and treats' for you to explore this Autumn half term.

by Daren White

23-10-2018

How Do We Sustain Lasting Change?

Change management is a common phrase. As is “Don’t keep doing something just because it’s the way we’ve always done it.” How can we sustain focus and maintain the route to lasting change in our school environment?

by Janelle McLaughlin

19-10-2018

NQT Tips – Don't be afraid to ask for help

In week 10 of Renaldo Lawrence's NQT Tips series Renaldo tells us it ok to admit when we need help.

by Renaldo Lawrence

16-10-2018

"80 percent of success is showing up."

A US school district is attempting to fine students or even imprison them for failing to attend school. Dede writes why she is apposed to this.

by Dede Rittman

16-10-2018

PUPIL ‘MAKES WORLD BIGGER’ TO WIN UK-WIDE DIGITAL CHALLENGE

Alice Shaw, 9, from Monmouth School Girls’ Prep has been announced as a winner of Discovery Education's Make Your World Bigger 2018, a video challenge designed to keep children learning during the summer holidays.

by Damien Challenger

15-10-2018

Bring the Alliance Back into Your Workplace!

'There is no I in TEAM'- We might presume that because someone wants to work with children that they must be empathetic. We then find, this is not always the case. Aashumi gives a few pointers on how to get along with our colleagues.

by Aashumi Manazhy

15-10-2018

Getting Started with a New Class

Regular Nexus Vlogger, Elizabeth, shares a few of her top tips for getting started with your new classes - no matter what year group or school!

by Elizabeth Hughes

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DISCOVERY EDUCATION ESPRESSO NEWS ANNOUNCED AS 2019 BETT AWARD FINALIST

NQT Tips – Full 12 Week Series

Do You Want a Better Work-Life Balance?

Music, Dyslexia and Technology

Culture Club: Creating a Positive Classroom Environment as an NQT

From Teacher to Mother. Perspective, Trauma, Strategies and Consistency.

NQT Tips- How Much Work Do You Need To Give Your Students?

Half-Term Tricks and Treats

How Do We Sustain Lasting Change?

NQT Tips – Don't be afraid to ask for help

"80 percent of success is showing up."

PUPIL ‘MAKES WORLD BIGGER’ TO WIN UK-WIDE DIGITAL CHALLENGE

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How do you do?

My Companion, Anxiety

Giving children a reason to use technology

On your marks, get set, learn! A Trainee’s reflection on University life.

DISCOVERY EDUCATION ESPRESSO NEWS ANNOUNCED AS 2019 BETT AWARD FINALIST

NQT Tips – Full 12 Week Series

Do You Want a Better Work-Life Balance?

Music, Dyslexia and Technology

Culture Club: Creating a Positive Classroom Environment as an NQT

From Teacher to Mother. Perspective, Trauma, Strategies and Consistency.

NQT Tips- How Much Work Do You Need To Give Your Students?

Half-Term Tricks and Treats

How Do We Sustain Lasting Change?

NQT Tips – Don't be afraid to ask for help

"80 percent of success is showing up."

PUPIL ‘MAKES WORLD BIGGER’ TO WIN UK-WIDE DIGITAL CHALLENGE

Bring the Alliance Back into Your Workplace!

Getting Started with a New Class

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