Something I often notice is that most educators acknowledge the vast difference in home life experiences students live & how this can hugely impact learning & yet, we don’t discuss how unfair standardised, closed text exams consequently are…
Kids don't plan to come to school to get into trouble. Behaviour is a form of communication and quite often - the reason for it will make you sad, not angry.
WHAT, HOW, WHY poster…
Covering a range of prompts for students to ask themselves when thinking or writing about a text
Feel free to share and use if helpful
& it’s about time I claim this Twitter 🙋🏻♀️ I’m keeping my emoji dp though as I like her. (Best friend is not a teacher but I never take selfies so this pic it is 😂)
So I maybe archaic for not knowing about this before but I’ve just been introduced to the concept of a TweetMeet… I’d love to set this up so if anyone in the Cambridgeshire area wants to join (help 😂) that would be amazing! #edutwitter#SecondaryEnglish
This year I’m going to aim to share some of my own (probably partially stolen & then adapted 😂) resources, as Twitter helped me enormously throughout my PGCE! That means logging on more than once every two months… challenge accepted!! 🤓
I keep getting tagged/seeing NQT tip threads, so here are some of mine. It's not an exhaustive list, they won't be for everyone, some are trivial, they're not the holy grail, and i definitely didn't invent all of these, but you may find one you could use! :)
#nqt#nqttips#pgce
@MissWhite___ Me too ☺️ & everyone keeps telling me if we can survive this year we can survive anything 😂 have you had or got an induction day at your new school?
Fantastic behaviour webinar with @NASBTT & @tombennett71 - such great advice about consistency! I can’t wait to get to know my new classes in September, to have my own routines & possibly my own classroom... if I dare to dream 🙌🏼😂
As I’m coming towards the end of my PGCE year I thought I’d create a thread with some tips that may help anyone doing a PGCE next year #PGCE#traineeteacher
@SENDISaundersRE Build relationships through warmth, empathy, calm boundaries, and drawing lived experience into your learning. Inclusion, safeguarding pro-learning behaviour and intrinsic motivation flow from positive mutually respectful and safe relationships
I’m determined to stick to exercising 3x a week & reading before bed because whenever I get overwhelmed with the workload they’re the first to go & then my brain is like 🤯🤯🤯