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Revision is an essential component of any learning experience. Whether you are studying,working or taking a course outside of work, revision is an important par…
It can be hard to cater for mixed abilities, mixed interests and mixed learning methods. Some subjects will be split down into ability groups but if this is not…
Everyone learns differently and this is one of the things that can make teaching an especially challenging job. After all, how do you target one lesson to thirt…
Here are some of the key things you need to know about having an NVQ Qualification and how it can benefit you. The opportunity to develop new skills, and accred…
Along with literacy, maths is an essential subject from Reception class to GCSE. Developing an interest in maths can start quite young, even before a child star…
If, as a parent, you are already and always have been, an avid reader, then reading to your child will just be an extension of the pleasure that you gain from r…
Most children in the UK will start school in the September after their fourth birthday. Some local authorities will also have a January intake for children who …
Students are put under a tremendous amount of pressure when it comes to GCSEs, but it’s always important to let them know that it’s not the be all and end all. …
Once you’ve trained as a teacher and have gained QTS (qualified teacher status), you will need to complete a year as an NQT, or newly qualified teacher. This ye…
Classrooms can become dull and predictable at times, and they’re not always inviting for students, especially young children. At lower school, it’s important th…
Students naturally compare teachers, and today there’s even review based websites where you can rate your teacher out of 10, and one common trend that always se…
While many children may feel that bullying is relatively harmless, the fact is it can destroy lives and it needs to be stopped. There’s a tremendous amount of p…
It’s quite crazy to think that some young children can ‘code’ but that’s the way the world is going, and there are not going to be many careers that don’t invol…
It can be easy to ignore aggressive behavior in young children, but that will soon become problematic for a school when another child gets hurt as a result. Thi…
There can be good few moans and groans when you say ‘turn to page 45 in your textbook’ but the fact of the matter is they work, and they’re vital in terms of re…
When you’re teaching large groups of students, say 30 in a class, there’s a chance you’ll have to deal with one difficult and distracting student. Some students…