5 Posts We LOVE

It is the month of love so here is a re-cap of 5 posts we LOVE.
Enjoy!
3 Ways to Avoid Drowning Under Heavy Workload
It is our mission to encourage and support the empowered decision-making of teachers. And that is exactly what is needed when the work piles up and the you-know-what hits the fan! This article compiles some key strategies from our CPD Summer Courses to help your day-to-day!
Read the blog post here.
Making Marking Efficient & Effective
The simple teaching & learning assessment strategy shared in this blog post saved us and many others from burn-out. You’re welcome!
Read the blog post here.
5 Ways to make things easier for teachers
In 2014, a Millward Brown survey conducted found that over half of teachers in Ireland felt ‘continuously stressed’.
Hmm… not good.
There a range of complex reasons as to way this might be. This article explores some tried and tested methods of how schools made things easier for their teachers!
Read the article here.
Should staff meetings be banned?
We’ve all been there – at the staff meeting that could have been a post-it note or internally rolling our eyes at the latest gripe by the school moaner. Is this something that is just part of the job and we should accept it or is it something that we should inspect more critically? We LOVE this blog post because it makes us think more about aspects of the job which may not be necessary.
Read the article here.
3 Ways Teachers Can Work Smarter
The reoccurring, and ever-important, issue of work-life balance comes to the fore as we reflect on the school year almost over. How can we build on our successes and adapt to improve our areas of development, both personally and professionally?
Read the article here.