The revolution will be classroom led…
I've sat around all day today, wondering how to approach this topic. The topic usually leads me to pulling my hair out, worrying about ensuring that all is on track and handed in for deadline day (No, it's not as exciting as actual deadline day, football fans). Rather than beat around the bush, I figure it …
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I must start my first GroundEd post by saying that I have the absolute respect for the people I work with, both at my school and those I encounter at other schools through training, moderations etc. The tireless work that teachers, management and support staff put into their work on a daily basis is …
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Being the quiet, unassuming person that I am - never one to involve myself with Twitter discourse without a full understanding of the facts... never... - enables me to observe the wide variety of conversations that take place. A personal favourite of mine, and I use the word favourite ironically, is the trad/prog debate which continues …
Don't you know They're talkin' 'bout a revolution It sounds like a whisper Don't you know They're talkin' about a revolution Tracy Chapman - Talkin' bout a revolution The education world is full of revolutions. Not a day goes by without some wise sage on Twitter telling us about the latest trend. Some even make …
