For me, CPD is a hobby. I came across an interesting tweet today I know the post was set up to spark debate (thank you @debatED),
Category: professional development
Setting independent homework ain’t easy
Knowledge-based homework versus independent study A Teacher setting homework must be conscious of the difference between these two types of tasks. The reason being that
Targets or Strategies?
For a long time i simply added targets to my students’ books, and imprecise targets at that. An example target could be ‘To improve spelling’.
Pragmatic Marking
Here are some thoughts on marking, an incredibly time consuming business. The strategy developed is in response to a very time starved teacher: myself. I
Turn Observation On Its Head
Turning observation on its head I bet when you saw the image above it shocked you in some way. If you’re a teacher, I bet
Edtech companies, leave the pedagogy to us.
Imagine how frightening the world would be if politics was behest to companies and their whims. Policies would be dictated by profits rather than the