The building of a senior leadership team is a task of such absurdity and complexity that it can feel less like a professional endeavour, and more like trying to assemble a successful dinner party from ...

Look at this stack of 4 cups. (If possible, have some real plastic cups in the classroom.) It’s 16 cm high. How high would a stack of 8 cups be? Why? This is a bit of a trick question. Students are ...

We’ve long recognised the therapeutic benefits of art. People use it to help manage and navigate a wide range of personal difficulties. While only licensed professionals should practise proper art ...

This project teaches pupils how to code their micro:bits in order to play a game of rock, paper, scissors. They’ll learn to use Scratch coding blocks to program random number generators and LED ...

We think a lot about how to get children to read, but how do we keep them reading? On page 9 of the new issue of Teach Reading & Writing, Kelly Ashley examines three core aspects of reader motivation ...

The intended outcomes of the earliest virtual learning environments proved to be quite prescient. School VLEs gave students the opportunity to become independent workers motivated by the drivers of ...