What we can go to help with what is happening in Gaza.
Play is the way children interact with the world. It is the universal language of childhood. Play can break down barriers such as languages and accessibility. Play can take many forms including physical activity such as sports and games, imaginative play such as role-playing and pretend games, creative activities like drawing and building and social interactions such as discussions, chatting and engaging with each other.
UDL aims to create expert learners who are purposeful and motivated, resourceful and knowledgeable, strategic and goal-centered. So why talk about UDL now?
UDL aims to create expert learners who are purposeful and motivated, resourceful and knowledgeable, strategic and goal-centered. So why talk about UDL now?
We think the podcast is an important listen for any teacher who has always wanted to be
part of a real conversation about teacher wellbeing, but especially teachers who have
struggled at any point with their own mental health, maintaining their own wellbeing, burnout,
overwhelm, imposter syndrome or a frustration with working within the modern education
system.
As a teacher you might not have much control over the work that comes your way, however, we can become aware of the signs and symptoms of burnout and act accordingly to prevent it.
Going back to school is a nerve-wrecking time for everyone – including teachers! It is a brand new start; a chance to do things differently and establish a new routine. We asked some of our followers what are their “Back to School” tips for teachers.
What an exciting time of the year! Your main lessons and topics are complete and the pupils are getting excited for their summer holidays. It can be a challenging time to keep pupils engaged in classroom lessons due to exciting events on the horizon like school tours or sports days, so I like to keep things light and fun and still try to ensure the learning is taking place.
Okay so we’ve all been there – a job post comes up on your screen that you hadn’t seen before and the deadline is that day!
Uh oh!
You quickly rush the application to get it in before 3pm and pray to Beyonce (she’s like God, right?) that it’s acceptable!
It can be daunting too as you begin to think about some items you may need for starting off, especially if you haven’t seen your classroom yet.