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The five minutes before the bell
The classroom starts before the lesson does. What teachers notice, arrange and carry into those few minutes often determines the shape of the hour that follows.
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The Staffroom Letter
One idea worth carrying into the school week, plus a small selection of stories worth your time.
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When a good lesson goes wrong
The useful lesson is not always the one that worked. Sometimes the most important teaching begins when a plan has to be abandoned in front of the class.
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What teachers carry home
Some parts of a school day can be left at the gate. Others follow you into dinner, sleep and the first thought of the next morning.
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The children a timetable forgets
A school timetable makes priorities visible. It can also make some kinds of learning, attention and belonging almost impossible to schedule.