Essential advice for new teachers
As a new teacher, you’ll be looking back over the last year and feel as though you’ve been through a whirlwind. You’ve learned so much, you’ve…
The best countries to become a teacher
One of the biggest advantages of education as a career is that it is genuine global reach. In every country of the world, at every level…
Ethnic diversity – starting young really does make a difference
A report published by the Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration at the University of London caught my eye recently. This study of inter-ethnic relations…
Helping school leaders find the right fit in their next role
Whatever we can do to support school leaders, we should. School leaders make a significant and positive difference in schools – just ask Professor John Hattie…
Why teach abroad?
Escaping the turmoil and political buffoonery of Brexit is a particularly attractive option at the moment. Although I have written in the past about why teaching…
12 epic podcasts for teachers
It’s official. Humans are loving the humble podcast. As of April 2019 there are over 700,000 of them, which is up a staggering 150,00 from 2018*….
5 ways teachers can benefit from social media
Social media is changing the networking landscape for educators. It’s no wonder more and more teachers are using it to build their professional profile and extend…