With national rates of reading enjoyment falling, it is easy for educators to feel they are fighting a losing battle to engage secondary students in reading. Gary Hillyard describes how a strong ...

This episode looks at the opportunities and risks presented by artificial intelligence (AI) in schools, offering advice and suggestions for whole-school AI policy and strategy as well as for teaching, ...

As part of its work to develop students’ writing skills, the Co-op Academy Stoke-on-Trent works closely with the National Literacy Trust including via its national competitions. Library manager Sharon ...

In an often divisive society, allyship is a crucial part of inclusion and respect for all. In school, fostering allyship is not just about how we react to specific incidents, it is about building ...

The Department for Education has been criticised after announcing with fanfare the continuation of initial teacher training (ITT) bursaries in four secondary subjects, but failing to admit that nine ...

The latest workforce figures from the Department for Education (DfE, 2024a) show that the retention crisis is not abating. The most recent figures covering 2022/23 show that 39,971 teachers left state ...

Questioning is at the heart of teaching. In the first of three articles, Michael Chiles looks at how we can build a questioning culture in the classroom and offers practical strategies to inspire ...

A Dungeons and Dragons club has proved particularly popular for school librarian Lucas Maxwell. He explains how he set it up and the impact it has had, particularly for neurodiverse learners Image: ...

In this four-part series, teacher and coach Helen Webb offers practical advice for creating work/life balance. In part four, she focuses on how we can delegate more effectively and with confidence ...

Using adaptive teaching and assessment can help children with SEND to thrive in their learning while also benefitting all students. Felicity Nichols outlines some best practice principles and ...

The 4Ps offer a shared language for consistent high quality teaching and curriculum delivery. In this five-part series, Matt Bromley breaks down each one and offers practical strategies and ...

As the number of young people going to A&E with mental health problems rises, a study has spelt out the postcode lottery of early support that exists across the country. The report (Crenna-Jennings et ...