How leaders should communicate to implement change
Without effective communication from leaders to create staff buy-in any strategy or change will ultimately be unsuccessful. Here are some tips for leadership communication .
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She’s dead but she’s still on my phone
Her number is still in my phone but if I call her she won’t answer. She’s dead. It’s still fairly recent. Within the last 7 days. I spoke to her husband only today on the playground and we mentioned the funeral next week. He said it was kind of us to come. Is it? I […]
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Hamilton, drugs, persistence and being a nice person
What does a sold out theatre show and a global pharmaceutical giant have to do with persistence? Read on to find out.
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20 interesting education bloggers you aren’t aware of
Want a fresh take on education and teaching? I share 20 education bloggers that I have recently come across.
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Teach, don’t be a predator
I once had an obvious crush on somebody in power at a school. They didn’t exploit it. Others can do the same.
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Five British Books for Black History Month
October is Black History month in the UK sometimes it can be very US-centric. Here are 5 great books I’ve read that explore the Black British experience.
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How I improved my sleep after years of insomnia: part 2
Autumn is a time when teachers and many others face insomnia. I share top tips I’ve made to improve my sleep (part 2). In part 1 of this two post series I wrote about my struggles with sleep over the years and what I’ve recently been learning and trying from the book Sleep Smarter in […]
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How I improved my sleep after years of insomnia: part 1
Autumn is a time when teachers and many others face insomnia. I share top tips I’ve made to improve my sleep.
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How postcards reduce self-harm
Is there really any point in sending physical cards or letters in our digital age? Read on to find out how cards make a difference to those who self-harm.
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How to communicate when things go wrong- lessons from my train driver
You can influence how people react when something goes wrong by the way you communicate with them. Here are some lessons I learnt from my train driver during a recent delayed train journey.