Self reflection frameworks and school improvement plans go together like… well… self reflection frameworks (SEF) and school improvement plans (SIP). It is that time of year, where our attention turns to planning for the next academic cycle, preparing September’s INSET …
Two terms into my current role as headteacher I have been given plenty to reflect upon. If I am successful as a school leader, what would be different about the school in which I lead? If I have been succeedful …
I wished I had been able to take a little more time to personally articulate how the first six weeks at The Wellington Academy have been. I know that I will never again get to experience this education adventure. It really has …
How you do see teaching, the design of the building and ICT combining to create a thriving learning environment that enhances achievement. (Without Visual Aids) Which came first, the teacher or the teaching space? After all, we all know that …
I do go on about it, but RSS feeds are an excellent resource for ANY learner. Its just finding the most appropriate feeds. My RSS feeds bring a wonderful world of learning opportunity direct to me, to my Google Reader …
The 7a to Hillsborough The first lesson of a new scheme of work. A shiny new Year 7 Scheme of Work and new topic, Narrative Poetry. We had organised a few students transfers and it was on with the work. …
We are very busy indeed. On Friday we cleared away old ICT equipment from a networked English room. Is this a space for iMedia in College? Do we have sufficient time to introduce this class or should we consolidate? Everything …
Well there is not too much to share. The meeting was simple. The head was pleased with the progress academically and understandably squeezing for every extra percentage point for ICT pass grades. Conversation quickly moved onto the IT focus which …
