Sarah Eggleton has been an English teacher for 12 years. She currently works at a Secondary School in inner city Manchester where she is Head of English and Assistant Headteacher; with responsibility for marking and feedback, metacognition, literacy, parent engagement and staff development. There’s a wonderful saying doing the rounds on my social media at […]
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Catch up on the key takeaways from the opening panel in our Maths Adventure webinar series where our experts considered the impact of independent learning and home teaching on students’ confidence in maths.
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The DfE recently announced that they won’t be publishing a revised version of Letters and Sounds, but what does this mean for schools in England?
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This National Share a Story month we’ve chosen some of our favourite magical stories to share in the classroom and at home, from picture books to more challenging tales to read aloud.
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In this blog post maths expert and author Helen Laflin outlines the most effective approaches for meeting the learning needs of all children in the unsettled educational landscape.
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Reading recommendations for Earth Day that will inspire your children to do their bit to protect our planet and combat climate change.
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Ideas and resources to celebrate World Storytelling Day in your classroom and to encourage parents to share stories at home.
Read more Celebrate Women’s History Month by getting to know some fantastic female characters and real-life role models in our recommended reads.
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We’re hearing from lots of you how challenging it can be to find the right balance to help parents support their children with learning at home during school closures, without overwhelming them. Here are just a few suggestions for simple (and fun!) ways parents can help maintain their children’s core English and maths skills, using […]
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This month’s reading list is full of books about pets and animals, great for building children’s empathy and introducing difficult topics.
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