This is a quick one written on my phone whilst heading to the beach – its tshirt weather here today . So it’s probably full of typos – I will tidy it up tonight. There’s this hash tag…… It is full of the usual moans from teachers about being over worked. Stimulated by another slightly… [Read more…]
January 22, 2012
Two blogs in one day: I just spotted this as someone’s twitter avatar. It relates to this article in the Guardian and this press release by OfSTED. 3000 schools serving 1,000,000 have sustained performance of ‘satisfactory’ through two consecutive inspections. Translation: 1,000,000 children are in the care of professionals who do not aspire to be good.… [Read more…]
January 14, 2012
I begin this post with a warning: This post is non vitriolic, it is positive and full of dreams. I am not ill. I am in my right mind, there is no need to be concerned ( if this doesn’t make any sense, read my other posts). For the last ten years, there have been… [Read more…]
January 7, 2012
I just read a really interesting post on Kevin Mc laughlin’s blog, you need to read that first to get the context, below is my response, putting the other point of view. I am proud to be a teacher and a member of the profession. My most fervent wish is that we were a perfect… [Read more…]
February 26, 2012
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