The Science of Learning by Bradley Busch and Edward Watson. As teachers, we are constantly making decisions. What to teach. How to teach it. When […]
Navigating Menopause in School
I recently had the chance to work collaboratively with a wonderful group of women from WISE; a network founded by friends Katie and Thea at […]
Metacognition: Creating Reflective Learners
Metacognition. It’s a concept that’s been around for years, and chances are, you’re already doing much of it (even without all the signposting we love […]
Considering Teaching in an International School?
It wasn’t until my seventh year of teaching that I realised that moving abroad and teaching internationally was a very real option. A member of […]
My Notes (and thoughts): “The Anxious Generation” – Jonathan Haidt
This book has been all over LinkedIn as a “must-read” for educators. Understanding how busy we often are, I’ve put together some notes to help […]
Personal User Guides
When we start at a new school, we’re an unknown entity, people don’t know why we are making decisions the way we are or why […]
Student Well-Being: The Foundations
TL:DR – If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing well. First, sort out the curriculum, culture and calendar. If you’re not taking care of these […]
Psychological Safety in Schools
I’ve had a few conversations recently with people about psychological safety within the school environment. Most places I’ve worked at have had great psychological safety […]
My Notes: “Leaders Eat Last” – Simon Sinek
I just had a little read of Sinek’s book and I thought I’d record some of the snippets that resonated with me, my experiences and […]