Blogs

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Teaching with Digital Content

In this blog, Dale Lawson shares the ways he makes his lessons engaging and the programmes and EdTech he uses.

by Dale Lawson

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School Recovery Strategies – Yr 1 Findings

The DfE has released the findings of its School Recoveries Strategy - Year 1 which looks at how schools have responded to the COVID crisis.

by Damien Challenger

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Annie P Bored

This New Year I Plan to be Bored!

In January, it can be easy to add more things to our mental load, but Annie challenges us to have less and spend more time being bored and reflective.

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Share Success

Talking is a great way to deal with stress but we need to remember to share the positive too. Focusing on what's working helps us maintain perspective.

by Rusty May

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Dan Robertson New Year

Resetting High Standards and Routines in the New Year

At the beginning of the new year, Daniel Robertson helps us get back into routines and encourages us to maintain our high classroom standards.

by Daniel Robertson

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Fabian Darku pandemic

Pushing Positively Past the Pandemic Problems

'Upon returning to the metaphorical knife-edge, perpetual uncertainty has continued as a recurring theme of our recent times.' Fabian Darku reflects on how we can attempt to still be positive.

by Fabian Darku

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Abbie Cairns artist

Artist-Teacher-Researcher-Student

In this blog, Abbie Cairns explores the different identities she has in education and her stereotypical ideas of those roles compared to reality.

by Abbie Cairns

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Rusty May Talk

Talk It Out

Communication is key. Rusty May encourages us to find some colleagues to talk to. Find or set up a way to get your views heard.

by Rusty May

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Draw the Line

Rusty May is a school counsellor and the creator of SchoolToolsTv. In this video, he looks at how and why we should make the distinction between work and home.

by Rusty May

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It’s Time For Proper Abortion Education in Schools

‘Proper abortion education must address the fact that abortion bans do not prevent abortions, they only prevent safe abortions.’ Gemma Clark argues […]

by Gemma Clark

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Final Observation of the Year: Planning an Outstanding Lesson

In his second blog for Nexus Education, Daniel Robertson has advice for planning an outstanding lesson, regardless of the time […]

by Daniel Robertson

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“My Mum was Never Good at Maths”

‘My mum was never good at maths’ or ‘I’m not good at maths’ are statements people seem content to say […]

by Sammy White

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The Importance of Equal Opportunities in Schools

Debbie Woodliffe reiterates the need to teach inclusion and diversity from EYFS.

by Debbie Woodliffe

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Is signing into a multi-year contract for your MIS a good thing?

Is signing into a multi-year contract for your MIS a good thing? Sarah Finnemore talks us through her thoughts.

by Sarah Finnemore

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Barking up the Right Tree

Free resources and a backdrop that’s forever changing. Matt Harder writes about why he loves Forest School and the benefits […]

by Matt Harder

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Digital Citizenship

Teaching students how to be safe online and use sources responsibly is essential. Sammy White shares how she does it […]

by Sammy White

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Spotlight – Wildlife Kate

This week in ‘Spotlight’ on Teacher Hug Radio I talk to Kate MacRae or Wildlife Kate as she is better […]

by Nicola Arkinstall

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The Power of the Mobile Phone (outside the classroom)

Most secondary school and FE students have mobile phones. Sammy White considers the advantages mobiles can have in sharing answers […]

by Sammy White

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