How To Be A Teacher

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How to Give Children Belief in Their Powers
Let them cook!
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The less well-known burden of primary teaching
It turns out, every teacher finds writing moderation too much. Who knew!
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Why timed exams fail students - and how untimed tests are fairer
Time's up for timed exams
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I almost cried in front of parents
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How to inspire children
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Ever felt taken for granted?
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How to rebuild trust with a student
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How to be the Champion Your Students Need
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The less well-known burden of primary teaching
It turns out, every teacher finds writing moderation too much. Who knew!
Jun 1 • 
Jack Watson
7
Why timed exams fail students - and how untimed tests are fairer
Time's up for timed exams
May 17 • 
Jack Watson
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How to fix the toughest parent-child communication challenge now
Are your students struggling to connect with their parents school day? Learn practical ways to enhance parent-teacher communication and foster…
May 11 • 
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How To Be A Teacher
How To Be A Teacher
Every teacher deserves to learn from the best, so I’m sharing with you the 70+ years’ experience of my expert colleagues in bitesized posts.

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The Perfect Assessment System and AI Tutors... do they exist? Should they?
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Dec 18, 2024 • 
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Three Things You Can Do: Care, Care and Care
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Extensive Reading, Conquering Overwhelm and ONE KEY WORD to Improve Children's Writing
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