Teachers, look after yourselves!
12th October 2018
As a teacher, it is second nature to look after the 30+ children in your care each day - but don't forget to look after yourself! With the growing pressures of this career, it is very important that you take care of your own mental health and wellbeing...
Teach Primary: Empire Windrush
6th September 2018
I am pleased to announce that I have contributed to this month's issue of Teach Primary magazine with a Key Stage 2 lesson plan for Black History Month...
5 Minute SEN Bags: Reading and Writing Activities
6th June 2018
In this post, I will share some of my favourite Twinkl resources for supporting SEN pupils with their reading and writing skills...
5 Minute SEN Bags: Maths
20th May 2018
With 14.4% of UK pupils having Special Educational Needs (SEN), it can often be difficult for teachers to make sure they cater for all learners in their classrooms...
The Guardian: EAL Feature
16th March 2018
Last month, I wrote a journal entry about Useful Twinkl Activities fo New EAL Starters. The following week, I received this tweet from Matthew Jenkin, asking to interview me about teaching EAL students...
Launching a Science Week
7th March 2018
Organising a school Science Week for the first time can be a daunting task, especially if you're new to the role of Science Coordinator, as I was. My intention and hope for Science Week was to promote a love of all things scientific...