The things we should be including in our subjects:
1. Public speaking
2. Project management
3. Negotiation
4. Conflict resolution
5. Design Thinking
6. Financial planning
7. Critical thinking
8. How to support others
9. People management
10. Problem Solving
11. Failing
Welcome to our latest cohort of Raspberry Pi Certified Educators, they've been brilliant and an absolute pleasure to work with over the last 2 days. Now we're heading to Dublin :-) #picademy#edchatie
In 2015, I quit teaching with little hope. Since then I’ve found a new school, written 100 articles for the TES and my career has evolved. If you can teach kids, there’s a bloody good school out there somewhere that would love to have you.
News just in:
An NQT mentor asks for lesson plans a term in advance then sends a text at 11pm saying “your lesson plans for tomorrow aren’t good enough, see me tomorrow P1”. NQT goes off sick. Profession burns down 🔥 #Criminal
Teachers make 100’s of complex decisions every day. Any decision involving a child is big. They go home with all of them in mind. That’s pressure, before they’ve marked a single book.