What are your top tips for form teachers? Mine are: 1. Hammer positive phone calls as much as possible. 2. Embed a healthy competition between other forms insisting on being the best. 3. Buy a wad of cheap birthday cards, for the sake of 10p the impact is massively positive 👍🏻
I am sickened by the relentless demonisation of refugees.
No refugee underfunded a school.
No refugee closed a hospital.
No refugee took away support from the sick and disabled.
We need solutions not scapegoats. Stop blaming refugees and tax the rich instead!
Today we launch The Geographer! A series of up to date case studies for KS3 students. Two pages of information and questions. They’re like Geofiles but these are free to download. Check out the 2023 case studies https://t.co/hTlBZphYOD
Behaviour Leads:
Here are my top low-effort, high-reward strategies for fostering calm and purposeful classrooms. These simple steps can make a big difference in your school's culture. 🧵
Memorise the school behaviour system, and then apply it with vigour. If it works then you’ve won. If it doesn’t, ask for help. If they criticise you for using it, ask, ‘So what do you want me to do?’ Demand the support you need to succeed.
To those scousers and especially the so called ‘Liverpool fans’ who turned up to riot in their own city yesterday against foreigners, this will be your team sheet for the first game of the season 🙄