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‘My students don’t care that I am a woman teaching a ‘male’ subject – I wish other people would follow their example’

Tales from the frontline

I recently taught a PSHE lesson to a year 8 group on the assumptions we make about people. I started with the word "Australian" – students said common judgements were that they would say "g'day", wear...

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A beginner’s guide to Tony Wagner

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Beginners' guides

Where does he work? Tony Wagner is a Senior Research Fellow at the Learning Policy Institute, an American think-tank that researches educational policy and practices, and advocates...

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A beginner’s guide to Dr Rebecca Allen

Beginners' guides

Where does she work? In early 2018 Allen took up a new role as director of the Centre for Education Improvement Science (CEIS) at the Institute of Education (IoE). The Centre focuses on leading p...

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Easy as ABC (or CPD) – a beginner's guide to education acronyms

Teacher tips

Education is awash with acronyms. ITT is tricky at the best of times, but it can be even harder if you don't know your SLT from your HOYs, HODs or HOFs – or your LOs from your LOs (yes, there are two ...

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A beginner's guide to Professor Stephen Machin

Beginners' guides

Where does he work? Stephen Machin is currently a professor of Economics at University College London. He also works at the London School of Economics, where he serves as the director of the Centre fo...

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